Overbust
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Overbust is an adjective meaning (clothing) Above the bust.
Meaning
(clothing) Above the bust.
More Meanings
- (clothing) The circumference of a woman's chest, measured over the breasts.
Example Sentences
An overbust corset encloses the torso, extending from just under the arms to the hips.
You can measure your underbust and overbust to get an idea of bra size, but it's still just a guideline.
Word Forms
- overbusts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include top-heavy, full-bosomed, overbrimming, overbrimmed, overbrimful, overclothed.
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