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Topic: Clothing

plastron

IPA: /ˈplæstrɒn/

KK: /ˈplæstrən/

noun

Definition: A protective covering or pad worn on the front of the body, often used in fencing or as part of a uniform, and can also refer to the underside of a turtle's shell.

Example: The fencer wore a plastron to shield his torso during the match.

playsuit

IPA: /ˈpleɪsuːt/

KK: /ˈpleɪˌsuːt/

noun

Definition: A type of clothing typically worn by children or women, which usually includes a top and shorts, and is designed for play or casual activities.

Example: She wore a colorful playsuit to the park on a sunny day.

pleat

IPA: /pliːt/

KK: /plit/

noun

Definition: A fold in fabric created by doubling the material back on itself and securing it, often used in clothing and textiles.

Example: The dress had a beautiful pleat that added elegance to its design.

transitive verb

Definition: To fold fabric into a series of pleats, creating a decorative or functional design.

Example: She decided to pleat the fabric for her new dress.

pleated

IPA: /ˈpliːtɪd/

KK: /ˈplitɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a fabric or material that has been folded into a series of regular, narrow folds, creating a textured appearance.

Example: She wore a beautiful pleated skirt to the party.

verb

Definition: To fold fabric or paper into a series of pleats, creating a decorative or functional design.

Example: She pleated the fabric to create a beautiful skirt.

pleather

IPA: /ˈplɛðər/

KK: /ˈplɛðər/

noun

Definition: A synthetic material that looks like leather but is made from plastic, often used in clothing and furniture.

Example: She bought a stylish jacket made of pleather instead of real leather.

pleating

IPA: /ˈpliːtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈplitɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A method of folding fabric into pleats, creating a decorative or functional design.

Example: The dress featured beautiful pleating that added elegance to its style.

verb

Definition: The action of folding fabric or material into pleats, which are usually regular, repeated folds.

Example: She spent the afternoon pleating the fabric for her dress.

pleatless

IPA: /ˈpliːtləs/

KK: /plitləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a fabric or garment that does not have any folds or pleats.

Example: She wore a pleatless dress to the party, which looked very elegant.

plimsoll

IPA: /ˈplɪm.səl/

KK: /ˈplɪm.səl/

noun

Definition: A type of lightweight shoe made of cloth and rubber, often used for sports or casual wear.

Example: He wore his plimsolls to the gym for a workout.

plisse

IPA: //plɪˈseɪ//

KK: /plɪˈseɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of fabric that has a wrinkled or puckered texture, often used in clothing and textiles.

Example: She wore a beautiful dress made of plisse fabric that flowed elegantly as she walked.

plush

IPA: /plʌʃ/

KK: /plʌʃ/

adjective

Definition: Soft and comfortable, often used to describe fabrics or items that feel luxurious and cozy.

Example: The plush sofa was perfect for relaxing after a long day.

noun

Definition: A type of soft fabric that has a thick and fluffy surface, often used for making toys, furniture, or clothing.

Example: The teddy bear was made of soft plush, making it very cuddly.

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