Body-garment
51List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …
52Vest — Vest, n. [L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti, and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See {Wear} to carry on the person, and cf. {Divest}, {Invest}, {Travesty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a… …
53Parkour — (sometimes abbreviated to PK) or l art du déplacement [cite web url=http://www.sportmediaconcept.com/parkour/index.php?subaction=mois annee=2007 mois=1 PHPSESSID=8e074a802eb2bea7323b54bb4bdcfea8 title=Avertissement mise en garde accessdate=2007… …
54tunic — /tooh nik, tyooh /, n. 1. Chiefly Brit. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform. 2. a gownlike outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes belted, worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans. 3. a woman s upper garment, either loose …
55Waistcoat — A waistcoat (sometimes called a wescot [Annals of Iowa, Volume 6 January, 1904 No. 4 [http://iagenweb.org/history/annals/jan1904.htm] Accessed 31 Jan 2008.] , vest or a vestee in Canada and the US) is a sleeveless upper body garment worn over a… …
56Hoodie — A hoodie (or hoody), short for hooded sweatshirt, is a heavy upper body garment with a hood. The characteristic design includes large frontal pockets, a hood, and a drawstring to adjust the hood opening. Hoodies with zippers are called zip… …
57waist — weɪst n. part of the body between the hips and ribs; part of a garment that surrounds the midsection of the body; garment reaching from the shoulders to the waist; blouse, shirt; narrow middle part of an object (as of a violin) …
58waists — weɪst n. part of the body between the hips and ribs; part of a garment that surrounds the midsection of the body; garment reaching from the shoulders to the waist; blouse, shirt; narrow middle part of an object (as of a violin) …
59corset — /ˈkɔsət / (say kawsuht) noun 1. (often plural) a shaped, close fitting inner garment stiffened with whalebone or the like and capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk and extending for a distance above and below the waistline,… …
60helmet — Hood Hood, n. [OE. hood, hod, AS. h[=o]d; akin to D. hoed hat, G. hut, OHG. huot, also to E. hat, and prob. to E. heed. [root]13.] 1. State; condition. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] How could thou ween, through that disguised hood To hide thy state from… …
