gilet
noun
gi·let
zhə̇ˈlā
plural -s
: waistcoat
specifically : a woman's dickey resembling a waistcoat or blouse
Word History
Etymology
French, from Spanish gileco, jaleco, chaleco, from Arabic jalīkah, a garment worn by slaves in Algeria, from Turkish yelek waistcoat, vest
- draw to a stop
- draw up
- draw up one's knees
- draw up one's knees/legs
- draw up one's legs
- draw upon
- draw well
- draw works
- draw-in bolt
- draw-knob
- draw-moss
- draw/make an analogy between
- draw/run a bath
- drawable
- drawback
- drawback lock
- drawbacks
- drawband
- drawbar
- drawbar pull
- drawbars
- drawbench
- drawboard
- drawbolt
- drawbore