ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scye

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /saɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scye is a noun meaning An armhole (or, occasionally, a leghole) in tailoring and dressmaking.

Meaning

An armhole (or, occasionally, a leghole) in tailoring and dressmaking.

Example Sentences

on the seat lay folded a pair of blue cotton pants creased at the groin, their short fly zippered open, and over them a white underbrief, the sinus of its pouch humped between elliptical scyes.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include armhole, armscye, armsaye, leghole, sleever, keyhole.

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