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Topic: Clothing

corset

IPA: /ˈkɔːsɛt/

KK: /ˈkɔrsɪt/

verb

Definition: To enclose or bind tightly, similar to how a corset fits around the body.

Example: She corseted her waist to achieve a more defined silhouette for the evening gown.

corsetiere

IPA: /kɔːrˈsɛtiːə/

KK: /kɔrˈsɛtiər/

noun

Definition: A person who designs, makes, or sells corsets and similar undergarments.

Example: The corsetiere helped her find the perfect fit for her wedding dress.

corsetry

IPA: /ˈkɔːsətri/

KK: /ˈkɔrsətri/

noun

Definition: A type of clothing that is designed to shape and support the waist and bust, often worn under dresses.

Example: She wore a corsetry to enhance her figure for the evening gown.

cortina

IPA: /kɔˈtiːnə/

KK: /kɔrˈtinə/

noun

Definition: A ring or curtain-like structure found on some mushrooms, resembling a cobweb.

Example: The cortina on the mushroom was delicate and intricate, adding to its beauty.

coss

IPA: /kɒs/

KK: /kɔs/

noun

Definition: A unit of distance used in India, which can range from about 1.25 to 2.5 English miles.

Example: The village is located about five coss away from the city.

costume

IPA: //ˈkɒstjuːm//

KK: /ˈkɑːstjuːm/

adjective

Definition: A type of clothing worn by someone to represent a character or a specific style, often used in performances or celebrations.

Example: She wore a beautiful costume for the Halloween party.

verb

Definition: To dress someone in a particular outfit, often for a performance or event.

Example: The theater company will costume the actors for the upcoming play.

costumer

IPA: /ˈkɒstjʊmə/

KK: /ˈkɑːstəmər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that makes or provides costumes, especially for performances or events.

Example: The costumer created beautiful outfits for the theater production.

costumery

IPA: //ˈkɒstjʊməri//

KK: /ˈkɑːstjuːməri/

noun

Definition: The practice or art of creating and designing costumes for performances or events.

Example: The costumery for the theater production was both elaborate and stunning.

costumey

IPA: /ˈkɒstjʊmi/

KK: /ˈkɑːstʊmi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is overly elaborate or decorative, resembling a costume.

Example: The play had a very costumey feel, with bright colors and extravagant outfits.

costumier

IPA: //kəˈstjuːmiːə//

KK: /kɑːˈstjuːmiːə/

noun

Definition: A person who designs, makes, or provides costumes, especially for theater, film, or other performances.

Example: The costumier created stunning outfits for the play that captivated the audience.

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