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stagewear

stagewear noun: clothing designed to be worn while performing on stage.

Noun

stagewear (uncountable)

  1. Clothing designed to be worn while performing on stage.
    • The only viable alternative, one that my daughter favored, was an item called boyshorts, a low-riding pair of short shorts loosely, or should I say tightly, based on Britney's stagewear.2003 October 6, Claudia Wallis, “The thing about thongs”, in Time
  2. Clothing worn by backstage crew.

Origin of stagewear

From stage + -wear.

Questions about stagewear

What does stagewear mean?
Stagewear means clothing designed to be worn while performing on stage.
What part of speech is stagewear?
Stagewear is a noun.

Words near stagewear in the dictionary

  1. stageside
  2. stagestruck
  3. stagestruckness
  4. stagette
  5. stagettes
  6. stagewear
  7. stagewide
  8. stagewise
  9. stageworthiness
  10. stageworthy
  11. stagewright

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