"bustier" meaning in English

See bustier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʌsti.ə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bustier (adj).wav [Southern-England]
enPR: bŭsʹtē-ər Etymology: See busty. Etymology templates: {{m|en|busty}} busty Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} bustier
  1. comparative form of busty: more busty Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: busty (extra: more busty)
    Sense id: en-bustier-en-adj-~l6C-rJy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbuːstiɚ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bustier (clothes).wav [Southern-England] Forms: bustiers [plural]
enPR: bo͞osʹtē-ā Etymology: Borrowed from French bustier, from buste + -ier. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|bustier}} French bustier, {{m|fr|buste}} buste, {{m|fr|-ier}} -ier Head templates: {{en-noun}} bustier (plural bustiers)
  1. A tight-fitting women's top, often strapless, with covers the bust and sometimes extends over the belly, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear. Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: bustiere Translations (a tight-fitting women's top): 緊身女胸衣 (Chinese Mandarin), 紧身女胸衣 (jǐnshēn nǚxiōngyī) (Chinese Mandarin), bustier [masculine] (French), Bustier [neuter] (German), bustino [masculine] (Italian), ビスチェ (bisuche) (Japanese), бюстье (büste) (Kazakh), бюстье (byustye) (Kyrgyz), bustiê [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-bustier-en-noun-wzzAJeM0 Disambiguation of Clothing: 18 82 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 68 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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