Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sheath dress

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables
sheath -dress
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long close-fitting dress or skirt, often with a slit or pleat on one side. It is longer than a cocktail dress and falls around the knees or lower thighs.

Inflected Forms

sheath dresses (plural)

Phrases

hobble skirt pencil skirt wiggle dress

Frequently Paired Words

hobble skirt pencil skirt wiggle dress

Questions

What does sheath dress mean?
A long close-fitting dress or skirt, often with a slit or pleat on one side. It is longer than a cocktail dress and falls around the knees or lower thighs.

How to pronounce sheath dress

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