Definition of corset Corset
/kɔˈɹsʌt/ - [korsut] - cor•set
We found 14 definitions of corset from 8 different sources.
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What does corset mean?
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NounPlural: corsets |
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| corset - a woman's close-fitting foundation garment | ||
| girdle, stays | ||
| foundation garment, foundation a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body | ||
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| corset - dress with a corset | ||
| apparel, raiment, garment, garb, enclothe, tog, fit out, habilitate, clothe, dress qualify for teaching at a university in Europe; "He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- corset (n.)
In the Middle Ages, a gown or basque of which the body was close fitting, worn by both men and women. - corset (n.)
An article of dress inclosing the chest and waist worn (chiefly by women) to support the body or to modify its shape; stays. - corset (v. t.)
To inclose in corsets.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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corset
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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corset
kor′set, n. a closely-fitting inner bodice, stiffened with whalebone, &c., and laced up: stays. [Dim. of O. Fr. cors—L. corpus, the body.]
Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡
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corset
From Fr. corps, shape, and sec, rough. Rough on the shape.
Wikipedia 
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A corset is a body covering undergarment (clothes worn under others).
It is made in many forms.
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