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Meaning of Decolletage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
dɪˈkɒlətɑːʒ

Definitions

  1. A low neckline on a woman's dress, especially one that reveals or emphasizes her cleavage.
  2. Alternative spelling of décolletage.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. The portion of a woman's body that is revealed by a low neckline; the upper chest, as well, sometimes, as the neck, and shoulders.

Equivalents

Examples

“Meronym: cleavage”
“I visualized businessmen trying to see the tops of her stockings or into the valley of her décolletage as she bent to put drinks on a table.”
“If you want to continue wearing low-cut necklines and avoid having to rely on turtlenecks and scarves to hide your neck, you have to take care of the delicate skin below your jawline, namely your neck and décolletage.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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