braless adjective

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The Kin Euphorics co-founder also modeled a pink leather jacket, wearing nothing but a lacy bra underneath. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026 The balconette This Wacoal bra is a great choice for everyday wear. ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026 Catapult data is collected via a wearable — a piece of clothing that resembles a sports bra — that measures each player’s workload for the day. Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026 The design of the sleeveless dress also incorporated a hint of the peekaboo bra layering trend, which saw a red carpet revitalization in 2024 and 2025. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bra

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First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bra was in 1933

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“Bra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bra. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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bra

noun

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