CORSELETTE


Meaning of CORSELETTE in English

(also corse·let ) / kɔːsəˈlet; NAmE kɔːrs-; ˈkɔːsəlet; ˈkɔːrs-/ noun

a piece of women's underwear that combines a corset and a bra

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WORD ORIGIN

1920s: from corselet from Old French corslet , diminutive of cors body.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.