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déshabillé
(dés|ha¦billé)
Pronunciation:
/ˌdɛzaˈbiːjeɪ/
(also
dishabille
)
noun
[
mass noun
]
the state of being only partly or scantily clothed:
the paintings of Venus all shared the same state of déshabillé
Origin:
French, 'undressed'
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