"sundress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sundresses [plural]
Etymology: sun + dress Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sun|dress}} sun + dress Head templates: {{en-noun}} sundress (plural sundresses)
  1. A typically sleeveless dress, usually a minidress, made of light, loose-fitting material for spring and summer wear. Wikipedia link: sundress Categories (topical): Clothing Translations (spring and summer wear): лятна рокля (ljatna roklja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Sommerkleid [neuter] (German), サンドレス (sandoresu) (Japanese), solklänning [common-gender] (Swedish), yazlık (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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