branoun [ C ]
uk/brɑː/us/brɑː/formal brassiereB2 a piece of women's underwear that supports the breasts
Examples
- Your shirt's so thin that it shows your bra.
- "What size bra do you wear?" "A 'C' cup."
- You'll need a strapless bra to wear with this dress.
- At the clinic I had to undress down to my bra and knickers.
- We have a wide selection of bras in the lingerie department.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Underwear
- basque
- bloomer
- bodice
- bodysuit
- boxer shorts
- falsies
- French knickers
- G-string
- girdle
- jock
- knickers
- string vest
- teddy
- thermal underwear
- thong
- training bra
- underclothes
- vest
- VPL
- Y-fronts
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