braless adjective

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So leave it up to J-Law to show us how the flash of a bra underneath a bright white tank can really, really work. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2025 There are actually two versions of this bra–wireless and underwire. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2025 Grab your dial-up modem and strap a bra to your head, Weird Science is turning 40. Jordan Hoffman Updated, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025 The Blackpink member was spotted in Manhattan on Sunday, wearing a coordinated bra layering top and exposed boxers beneath her oversized, dark charcoal-wash pants, adding her signature spin to the resurgent Y2K trend. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bra

Word History

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 22 Aug. 2025.

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bra

noun

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