brassiere

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English

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A brassiere

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French brassière. Doublet of brachiaria.

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Noun

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brassiere (plural brassieres)

  1. Dated form of bra (item of underwear). [from 1900s]

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Descendants

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  • Spanish: brasier

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