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petticoat

/ˈpet.ɪ.kəʊt/

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noun

/ˈpet.ɪ.kəʊt/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее нижнее бельё, которое носят под юбкой или платьем, обычно для тепла или придания пышности.

A noun referring to an undergarment worn beneath a skirt or dress, typically for warmth or to add fullness.

  1. B1formal

    A lightweight undergarment worn beneath a skirt or dress, often to add fullness or warmth.

    ruНижняя юбка

    • She wore a lace petticoat under her wedding dress.
    • The petticoat added volume to the skirt.
    • In the 19th century, women often wore several petticoats.

    Synonymshalf-slipslipunderskirt

Forms
  • petticoats plural form
  • petticoats' possessive plural form
  • petticoat's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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