IPA: /ˌsɛmɪˈnjuːd/
KK: /sɛməˈnjud/
Definition: Partially dressed or not fully covered by clothing.
Example: The artist painted a seminude model for his latest work.
Definition: Wearing only some clothing, not fully dressed.
Example: The artist painted her seminude figure with great attention to detail.
IPA: /ˈsiːkwɪn/
KK: /ˈsiːkwɪn/
Definition: A small shiny disk that is often sewn onto clothing for decoration.
Example: She wore a beautiful dress covered in colorful sequins for the party.
Definition: A small, shiny disk or bead that is sewn onto clothing or accessories for decoration.
Example: She decorated her dress with colorful sequins for the party.
IPA: //ˈsiːkwɪnd//
KK: /ˈsikwɪnd/
Definition: Decorated with shiny, small, often round pieces that reflect light, usually used in clothing or accessories.
Example: She wore a beautiful sequined dress to the party that sparkled under the lights.
Definition: Describes something that is decorated with small shiny discs, often used in clothing or accessories to add sparkle and shine.
Example: She wore a beautiful sequinned dress to the party.
IPA: /səˈræpeɪ/
KK: /səˈræp/
Definition: A long, colorful shawl that is often worn over the shoulders, especially by men in Mexico.
Example: He wrapped the serape around his shoulders to keep warm in the cool evening air.
IPA: /sɜːrdʒ/
KK: /sɜrdʒ/
Definition: A type of strong fabric that has a diagonal pattern, commonly made from wool or a wool blend, and is often used for making clothing like suits.
Example: He wore a tailored suit made of fine serge for the wedding.
Definition: To sew over the raw edges of a fabric to stop it from fraying or unraveling.
Example: She decided to serge the edges of the fabric to make it more durable.
IPA: /ˈsɜːrdʒər/
KK: /ˈsɜrʤər/
Definition: A special sewing machine that makes a stitch while cutting the fabric, often used for finishing edges and seams.
Example: She used a serger to create a professional finish on the fabric edges.
IPA: /ˈsɜːrdʒɪŋ/
KK: /ˈsɜrdʒɪŋ/
Definition: A technique in sewing that involves stitching the edges of fabric to prevent fraying, often used in making carpets.
Example: The serging technique helped to keep the carpet edges from unraveling.
IPA: //ˈsɛti//
KK: /ˈsɛti/
Definition: A type of furniture that is a long seat with a back, often used for sitting in living rooms or other areas.
Example: We bought a new settee for the living room to make it more comfortable for guests.
IPA: /səʊˈæbɪlɪti/
KK: /səˈwæbɪlɪti/
Definition: The quality of a material that makes it easy to sew.
Example: The sewability of this fabric makes it perfect for dressmaking.
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