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brassiere

One entry found.

Main Entry:
bras·siere 
          Listen to the pronunciation of brassiere
Pronunciation:
\brə-ˈzir also ˌbra-sē-ˈer\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
obsolete French brassière bodice, from Old French braciere arm protector, from bras arm — more at bracelet
Date:
1911
: a woman's undergarment to cover and support the breasts


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