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Corset

noun/kˈʌltɪzəm/
Definition
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
dress with a corset
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈʌltɪzəm/
🇬🇧British English
/kˈɔːsɛt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kˈɔːsɛt/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈʌltɪzəm/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna woman's close-fitting foundation garment
verbdress with a corset
Word Forms
corsetverbdress with a corset
girdleverbput a girdle on or around
corsetnouna woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Korsett
eng anliegendes Grundkleidungsstück für Damen
🇪🇸Spanish
corsé
una prenda básica ajustada para mujer
🇮🇹Italian
corsetto
indumento di fondotinta aderente da donna
🇳🇱Dutch
korset
een nauwsluitend basiskledingstuk voor vrouwen
🇵🇹Portuguese
espartilho
uma peça de roupa de base justa para mulher
🇷🇺Russian
корсет
женское облегающее нижнее белье
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चोली
एक महिला का क्लोज-फिटिंग फाउंडेशन परिधान
🇧🇩Bengali
কাঁচুলি
একজন মহিলার ক্লোজ-ফিটিং ফাউন্ডেশনের পোশাক
🇮🇳Tamil
கோர்செட்
ஒரு பெண்ணின் நெருக்கமான அடித்தள ஆடை
🇮🇳Telugu
కార్సెట్
ఒక స్త్రీకి దగ్గరగా ఉండే పునాది వస్త్రం
🇮🇳Marathi
कॉर्सेट
स्त्रीचे जवळचे फिटिंग फाउंडेशन कपडे
🇮🇳Gujarati
કાંચળી
સ્ત્રીનું ક્લોઝ-ફિટિંગ ફાઉન્ડેશન ગારમેન્ટ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಾರ್ಸೆಟ್
ಮಹಿಳೆಯ ನಿಕಟವಾಗಿ ಹೊಂದಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ಅಡಿಪಾಯದ ಉಡುಪು
🇮🇳Malayalam
കോർസെറ്റ്
ഒരു സ്ത്രീയുടെ അടുത്ത് ചേരുന്ന അടിസ്ഥാന വസ്ത്രം
🇵🇰Urdu
کارسیٹ
ایک عورت کا قریبی فٹنگ فاؤنڈیشن لباس
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
紧身胸衣
女式贴身打底衣
🇯🇵Japanese
コルセット
女性の体にぴったりとフィットする基礎衣服
🇰🇷Korean
코르셋
여성에게 꼭 맞는 파운데이션 의류
🇻🇳Vietnamese
áo nịt ngực
trang phục nền tảng bó sát của phụ nữ
🇹🇭Thai
เครื่องรัดตัว
เสื้อผ้ารองพื้นรัดรูปของผู้หญิง
🇮🇩Indonesian
korset
pakaian alas bedak yang pas untuk wanita
🇵🇭Filipino
korset
malapit na kasuotan sa pundasyon ng isang babae
🇲🇾Malay
korset
pakaian asas wanita yang ketat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مشد
الملابس الأساسية الضيقة للمرأة
🇮🇷Persian
کرست
لباس زیر زنانه مناسب
🇹🇷Turkish
korse
bir kadının dar temel giysisi
🇮🇱Hebrew
מָחוֹך
בגד יסוד צמוד לאישה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'corset'?
The primary meaning of 'corset' is 'a woman's close-fitting foundation garment'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'corset' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'corset' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'corset' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'corset' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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