braless adjective

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The carousel of 20 images included pics of the 67-year-old icon in a white corset and thigh highs, and another photo of her in a velvet dress with a black bra peeking out and a black blindfold. Wendy Naugle, USA Today, 25 Dec. 2025 Some options now fit the whole pumping mechanism into a form that can slip into your bra, promising a level of discretion that would have been unthinkable just a decade ago. Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2025 The best bra for comfort is the Calvin Klein Icon Modal bralette. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2025 Pair with a monochrome bra top, tank, or tee for an effortless yet comfy travel look. Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 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 31 Dec. 2025.

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bra

noun

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