deshabille

See also: déshabille and déshabillé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French déshabillé (“undressed”), past participle of déshabiller (“to undress”)

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛzəbɪəl/

Noun

deshabille (countable and uncountable, plural deshabilles)

the state of being partially clothed
a garment worn when one is in a state of undress; a négligée

Anagrams

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