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bustier

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌstɪeɪ, ˈbʊst-/

Definition of bustier

noun

a close-fitting strapless top worn by women.

Origin:

1970s: from French, from buste (see bust¹)

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Definition of bustier in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

bustard
bustard quail
busted flush
bustee
buster
bustier
bustle ¹
bustle ²
bustline
busty
busway

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