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corsage.

A small bouquet of flowers, originally worn attached to the bodice of a woman's dress.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔːˈsɑːʒ/UK/kɔɹˈsɑʒ/US
  1. A small bouquet of flowers, originally worn attached to the bodice of a woman's dress.

  2. The waist or bodice of a woman's dress.

    historical
  3. The size or shape of a person's body.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *krep-der. Proto-Italic *korpos Latin corpus Old French cors Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -age Middle French -age French -age French corsagebor. English corsage Borrowed from French corsage.

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