Synonyms for camisole

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kam-uh-sohl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæm əˌsoʊl

Top 10 synonyms for camisole

Other synonyms for the word camisole

Définition of camisole

Origin : 1816, from French camisole (16c.), from Provençal camisola "mantle," diminutive of camisa "shirt," from Late Latin camisia "shirt, nightgown" (see chemise).

As in negligee : noun nightgown
As in chemise : noun undergarment

Example sentences :

Her sleeves were rolled up and her camisole was slipping down her shoulders.
Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola

Then she slipped off her petticoat and camisole, and put on the muslin wrapper.
Extract from : « Poor Folk in Spain » by Jan Gordon

And as to the camisole and jupon, I am not quite sure about them either.
Extract from : « Shirley » by Charlotte Bront

A strait-jacket, indeed, is not a camisole, just as electrocution is not hanging.
Extract from : « A Mind That Found Itself » by Clifford Whittingham Beers

Then there was the camisole that concealed the corset and had to be "pinned" in with safety pins.
Extract from : « Mrs. Warren's Daughter » by Sir Harry Johnston

You'll sit next your young niece here, and see she don't go slipping any of the spoons off the table inside her camisole.
Extract from : « Miss Million's Maid » by Bertha Ruck

Grace uncarded a length of ribbon, and began to thread it through the lace of the garment known to the Hostel as a camisole.
Extract from : « The War-Workers » by E.M. Delafield

Mrs. Bindle, in petticoat and camisole, pushed Bindle aside and took her place in front of the mirror.
Extract from : « Adventures of Bindle » by Herbert George Jenkins

Her pretty foot has pressed this piece of rubber; it can be conveniently sewed to the camisole and worn next the heart.
Extract from : « Judy of York Hill » by Ethel Hume Patterson Bennett

Bright pink and blue ribbons in a camisole or chemise will always look a bit garish when viewed through a thin blouse.
Extract from : « Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl » by Virginia M. Alexander

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