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bodice

/ˈboʊdɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does bodice mean?

noun

The upper part of a woman's dress, typically covering the bust and sometimes the waist, or a similar part of a man's dress, especially a historical or theatrical garment.

Example

"The bodice of her wedding dress was intricately embroidered with lace and pearls."

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