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DESHABILLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does deshabille mean? 

DESHABILLE (noun)
  The noun DESHABILLE has 1 sense:

1. the state of being carelessly or partially dressedplay

  Familiarity information: DESHABILLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DESHABILLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being carelessly or partially dressed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

deshabille; dishabille

Hypernyms ("deshabille" is a kind of...):

condition; status (a state at a particular time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "deshabille"):

shirtsleeves (not wearing a jacket)


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