bra
Americannoun
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Automotive Slang. a removable cover for the front end of an automobile to protect it from road debris.
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of bra
By shortening
Example Sentences
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She arrived to the Marriott hotel sporting a bright red sports bra and leggings, paired with a large fur coat to shield her from the beach chill.
From Los Angeles Times
A final, wide shot shows the entire sign covered in a snaking chain of bras, before cutting to Sweeney as she poses and celebrates with the sign in the distance behind her.
From BBC
Actor Sydney Sweeney was in the spotlight Monday after being captured on video recently scaling the H of the Hollywood sign under the cloak of darkness — to hang up some bras.
From Los Angeles Times
Are any bra manufacturers out there reading Salon?
From Salon
She’s over meticulously applying makeup before leaving the house or, even, having to wear a bra when running errands.
From Los Angeles Times
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