sweetheart neckline

noun

a neckline on a woman's garment, as a dress, with a high back and a low-cut front with two curved edges resembling the conventionalized shape of a heart.

Nearby words

sweetener, sweetening, sweetheart, sweetheart agreement, sweetheart contract, sweetheart neckline, sweetie, sweetie pie, sweetiewife, sweeting, sweetish

Origin of sweetheart neckline

First recorded in 1940–45

Also called sweetheart neck.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

British Dictionary definitions for sweetheart neckline

sweetheart neckline

noun

a neckline on a woman's dress that is low at the front and shaped like the top of a heart

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012