bralette
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom bra + -ette, with the addition of an l as in -let to prevent the sequence -ae-, or from French bralette where -l- similarly breaks up certain vowel sequences.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbralette (plural bralettes)
- A kind of bra without an underwire, used as a training bra.
- 2023 September 30, Chantal Fernandez, “Changing the formula”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 5:
- Soon sales of Victoria's Secret's most important category, bras, had started to decline as women shifted to bralettes and sports bras.
Anagrams
editItalian
editNoun
editbralette m or f (plural braletti)
- bralette
Anagrams
editSpanish
editNoun
editbralette m (plural bralettes)
- bralette
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