ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chemise

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ʃəˈmiːz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chemise is a noun meaning A short nightdress, or similar piece of lingerie.

Meaning

A short nightdress, or similar piece of lingerie.

More Meanings

  1. A woman's dress that fits loosely; a chemise dress.
  2. A wall that lines the face of a bank or earthwork.
  3. (historical) A loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women.

Word Forms

Synonyms for chemise

Depending on context, synonyms include shift, slip, shimmy, sack, teddies, teddy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shift, sack, teddy, slip, shimmy, teddies.

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