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bodice

noun
/ˈbɒdɪs/

Meaning

the part of a woman's dress that covers the body from the neck to the waist

Example Sentences

She wore a dress with an embroidered bodice.

Synonyms

corset, blouse, vest, upper garment

Antonyms

skirt, trousers

Collocations

lace bodice, embroidered bodice, silk bodice, fitted bodice

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