overbodice
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Anyway, the bodice had a scooped neckline and short sleeves, with a silver lace overbodice."
- "Due to the unstructured fit of the dress, there are no fastenings apart from press studs that close the sides of the overbodice."
- "By 1876 dresses were shaped in a Princess line (with an all-in-one princess petticoat), often with a cuirasse overbodice."
Etymology
From over- + bodice.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: over