Definitions for camisole

camisole cam·i·sole

Spelling: [kam-uh-sohl]
IPA: /ˈkæm əˌsoʊl/

Camisole is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 479 anagrams from letters in camisole (aceilmos).

Definitions for camisole

noun

  1. a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
  2. a woman's negligee jacket.
  3. a sleeved jacket or jersey once worn by men.
  4. a straitjacket with long sleeves.

Origin of camisole

1810-20; French Provençal camisola; equivalent to camis(a) (Late Latin camīsa shirt; see chemise) + -ola -ule

Examples for camisole

Mrs. Bindle, in petticoat and camisole, pushed Bindle aside and took her place in front of the mirror.

A strait-jacket, indeed, is not a camisole, just as electrocution is not hanging.

One night, the summer they were all 15, Cady went swimming alone, wearing nothing but a camisole, bra and underwear.

You'll sit next your young niece here, and see she don't go slipping any of the spoons off the table inside her camisole.

Her pretty foot has pressed this piece of rubber; it can be conveniently sewed to the camisole and worn next the heart.

Her sleeves were rolled up and her camisole was slipping down her shoulders.

And as to the camisole and jupon, I am not quite sure about them either.

Grace uncarded a length of ribbon, and began to thread it through the lace of the garment known to the Hostel as a camisole.

Then there was the camisole that concealed the corset and had to be "pinned" in with safety pins.

Then she slipped off her petticoat and camisole, and put on the muslin wrapper.

Word Value for camisole
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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