camisole

Examples

• All

• Can you toss me my camisole?

  Beginners (2011)

• You left your black camisole here.

  Lovely & Amazing (2002)

• Well, perhaps you should buy a camisole or something.

  Postcards from the Edge (1990)

• I only bought a camisole.

  Fiction book (1996)

• Underneath, she was wearing a white camisole.

  Fiction book (2000)

• I'm glad I tried on the lace camisole and it fitted perfectly.

  Meet the Feebles (1989)

• I don't have a black camisole.

  Lovely & Amazing (2002)

• She's wearing cut-offs and a white camisole that rides up on her rib cage.

  Fiction book (2000)

• In plaid boxers and a camisole, she stumbled out onto the small wooden porch.

  Fiction book (2001)

• She wore a delicate white camisole under her sheer blouse.

Synonyms

U

undergarment

vscamisole

20 2.4

Clothing you wear under other clothes next to the skin

is a specific women's thin strapped decorative upper underlayer rather than any general underlayer

U

undershirt

vscamisole

11 1.0

A thin shirt without a collar worn under a shirt

is a thin strapped women's decorative underlayer rather than a collarless one

U

underthing

vscamisole

• Informal

3 8.4

A piece of clothing worn under other clothes like socks or an undershirt

is a particular women's decorative sleeveless upper underlayer not an informal general term

C

cami

vscamisole

• Informal

2 5.4

A woman's short sleeveless top with thin straps worn under clothes or alone

is the full formal name rather than the short informal form

U

underclothes

vscamisole

1 1.5

Clothes worn next to the skin under other clothes

is a specific thin strapped decorative upper garment rather than general underwear

U

underclothing

vscamisole

1 1.4

Clothes you wear next to your skin under other clothes

is a narrow women's decorative sleeveless upper underlayer rather than all such clothing

U

undervest

vscamisole

• UK

1 4.4

A thin top you wear under a shirt to keep you warm

is often a thin strapped decorative women's underlayer rather than a plain one

C

camisia

vscamisole

• Archaic

1 9.9

A simple shirt worn next to the skin under other clothes in the past

is the modern sleeveless decorative underlayer used today rather than a historical form

U

undergarb

vscamisole

1 5.9

Clothes worn next to your body, like underwear

is the specific thin strapped decorative women's upper underlayer rather than broad underwear

S

simple cami

vscamisole

• Informal

3.4

A lightweight sleeveless top worn under clothes or alone

is often decorative or lacy rather than plain and unadorned

U

underbodice

vscamisole

• Archaic

9.9

A short sleeveless piece of underwear women wear under clothes

is more often decorative or lacy rather than a plain extra layer

How Covering

blouse

152 1.0

undershirt

11 1.0

tank top

• US

31 1.3

camisole

8 4.2

bra

319 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology