noun Download 🔗Share Armor for the body, as, the body breastplate and backpiece taken together. Examples : "The museum displayed a knight's gleaming corselette, protecting his chest and back. " wear military body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The entire suit of the day, including breastplate and backpiece, tasset and headpiece. Examples : "Although heavy and restrictive, the knight's corselette offered crucial protection on the battlefield. " military weapon wear history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tight-fitting item of clothing which covers the body and not the limbs. Examples : "The dancer wore a corselette to create a more defined waistline for her performance. " appearance wear item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of women's underwear, combining a bra and a girdle in one garment; a corselette. Examples : "My grandmother said she used to wear a corselette under her dresses to create a smooth, hourglass figure. " wear body item appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The thorax of an insect. Examples : "The entomologist carefully pinned the beetle through its corselette to display it in the museum exhibit. " insect anatomy part biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading