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/bust"luyn'/, n.1. the outline or shape of a woman's bust.2. the part of a garment covering the breasts: a dress with a fitted bustline.[1935-40; BUST1 + LINE1]
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bustline — /ˈbʌstlaɪn/ (say bustluyn) noun 1. the measurement around the bust. 2. the line of a dress, blouse, etc., in relation to the bust: a daring bustline …
bustline — /bust luyn /, n. 1. the outline or shape of a woman s bust. 2. the part of a garment covering the breasts: a dress with a fitted bustline. [1935 40; BUST1 + LINE1] … Useful english dictionary
bustline — noun Date: 1915 1. an arbitrary line encircling the fullest part of the bust 2. body circumference at the bust … New Collegiate Dictionary
bustline — noun a) A notional line around a womans bust b) The circumference of this line … Wiktionary
bustline — n. shape of a woman s bust; body circumference of the bust; part of clothing that covers the breasts … English contemporary dictionary
bustline — noun the measurement round a woman s body at the bust … English new terms dictionary
bustline — bust•line [[t]ˈbʌstˌlaɪn[/t]] n. 1) cvb the outline or shape of a woman s bust 2) cvb clo the part of a garment covering the breasts • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
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