décolletage
or de·colle·tage
the neckline of a dress cut low in the front or back and often across the shoulders.
a décolleté garment or costume.
Origin of décolletage
1Words that may be confused with décolletage
- décolletage , décolleté, dishabille
Words Nearby décolletage
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How to use décolletage in a sentence
Suddenly one of them disappeared into her amazing decolletage.
Where I Found Elizabeth Taylor's Diamond Earring | Sandra McElwaine | March 24, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was a little full across the chest, but the decolletage sat snugly over her uncovered bosom.
Pelle the Conqueror, Complete | Martin Anderson NexoUncle Jim in his shirtsleeves and a state of ferocious decolletage, was holding something—yes!
The History of Mr. Polly | H. G. WellsThe plain, well-made dress will oust the ribbon and the decolletage.
What is Coming? | H. G. WellsShe was really on probation for higher levels; it was her decolletage delayed her.
Soul of a Bishop | H. G. Wells
In an other moment Bert, in a state of irregular decolletage, was standing over the table displaying a sheaf of papers.
The War in the Air | Herbert George Wells
British Dictionary definitions for décolletage
/ (ˌdeɪkɒlˈtɑːʒ, French dekɔltaʒ) /
a low-cut neckline or a woman's garment with a low neck
Origin of décolletage
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