basque
noun/bæsk/, /bɑːsk/
/bæsk/, /bɑːsk/
- a piece of women’s underwear that covers the body from just under the arms to the tops of the legsTopics Clothes and Fashionc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Basque, referring to Basque dress.
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