underwaist

[ uhn-der-weyst ]

/ ˈʌn dərˌweɪst /

noun

a blouse worn under another.

such a blouse to which other undergarments are pinned or buttoned, worn by infants and small children.

Origin of underwaist

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; under- + waist

Words nearby underwaist

undertrump, underused, underutilize, undervalue, undervest, underwaist, underwater, underway, underwear, underweight, underwent

Example sentences from the Web for underwaist

She goes chasing out in her underwaist and petticoat sometimes.
Winona of the Camp Fire|Margaret Widdemer
Materials: Pupils may furnish their own materials for an underwaist such as they wear.
Handicraft for Girls|Idabelle McGlauflin
Is your uncle rich enough for you to have a governessand you go trailing round in your underwaist and petticoat!
Winona of the Camp Fire|Margaret Widdemer
Maria had a beautiful neck showing above the lace of her underwaist.
By the Light of the Soul|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

单词	underwaist
释义	underwaist [ uhn-der-weyst ] / ˈʌn dərˌweɪst / noun a blouse worn under another. such a blouse to which other undergarments are pinned or buttoned, worn by infants and small children. Origin of underwaist An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; under- + waist Words nearby underwaist undertrump, underused, underutilize, undervalue, undervest, underwaist, underwater, underway, underwear, underweight, underwent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for underwaist She goes chasing out in her underwaist and petticoat sometimes. Winona of the Camp Fire\|Margaret Widdemer Materials: Pupils may furnish their own materials for an underwaist such as they wear. Handicraft for Girls\|Idabelle McGlauflin Is your uncle rich enough for you to have a governessand you go trailing round in your underwaist and petticoat! Winona of the Camp Fire\|Margaret Widdemer Maria had a beautiful neck showing above the lace of her underwaist. By the Light of the Soul\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
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