shirtdress
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- noun
- /ˈʃɜrtˌdrɛs/
:
vestido camisero
- Neutral Shirtdress
- a cotton shirtdress
- shirtdress styles
Examples
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For a day at the office, a well-fitted shirtdress combined with flats made her look professional.
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That afternoon, they hit 14th Street and the sale at Gimbels, where Susan gets a loose, dark-red shirtdress, cut above the knee, for seven-fifty.
Fiction book (1999) -
I felt stodgy in my printed shirtdress.
Fiction book (1991) -
If I happen to pick up a collared button-down shirtdress while we're on our journey to find dress pants, so be it.
Blog text (14) -
There's something so incredibly sexy and slightly androgynous about a woman wearing a shirtdress.
Blog text (17) -
Her plaid shirtdress looked as if it had been freshly pressed, and her carefully applied makeup was without a flaw.
Fiction book (1992) -
She chose a chic shirtdress with a collar and buttons for her casual brunch with friends.
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The shirtdress she wore at the garden party was both comfortable and stylish.
Synonyms
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A woman's blouse that looks like a shirt with a fitted waist popular in the early 1900s
A dress with a collar and buttons down the front
A dress or blouse with buttons down the front like a shirt
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shirtdress is a simple combination of shirt and dress, and it literally means a 'dress' that looks like a 'shirt'. Think of it as wearing a long shirt as a dress, which is why a shirtdress usually has a collar and buttons down the front.