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trapeze dress

trapeze dress noun: a woman's dress with a trapezoid shape, widening towards the waist and legs.

Noun

trapeze dress (plural trapeze dresses)

  1. A woman's dress with a trapezoid shape, widening towards the waist and legs.
    • She wore thrift-store clothes that tended not to flatter her—a man's plaid polyester leisure suit, a paisley trapeze dress, gray Mr. Goodwrench coveralls with the name Randy embroidered on the left front pocket.2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

Forms of trapeze dress

pluraltrapeze dresses

Questions about trapeze dress

What does trapeze dress mean?
Trapeze dress means a woman's dress with a trapezoid shape, widening towards the waist and legs.
What part of speech is trapeze dress?
Trapeze dress is a noun.
What is the plural of trapeze dress?
The plural of trapeze dress is trapeze dresses.

Words near trapeze dress in the dictionary

  1. trapesings
  2. trapezate
  3. trapeze
  4. trapeze artist
  5. trapeze artists
  6. trapeze dress
  7. trapeze dresses
  8. trapezectomy
  9. trapezed
  10. trapezelike
  11. trapezes

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