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STRAPLESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does strapless mean?
• STRAPLESS (noun)
The noun STRAPLESS has 1 sense:
1. a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps
Familiarity information: STRAPLESS used as a noun is very rare.
• STRAPLESS (adjective)
The adjective STRAPLESS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: STRAPLESS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("strapless" is a kind of...):
dress; frock (a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having no straps
Context example:
a strapless evening gown
Similar:
unsupported (not held up or borne)
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