Meaning of the word bodice in English

What does bodice mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bodice

US /ˈbɑː.dɪs/
UK /ˈbɑː.dɪs/
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Noun

1.

the part of a woman's dress that is above the waist

Example:
The dress had a fitted bodice and a flowing skirt.
She embroidered delicate flowers on the bodice of her gown.
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