corselet

n. 盔甲, 胸衣

发音

UK /ˈkɔːslət/
其它

词形变化

corselets 复数 corselets

别名

corsolette corcelet corselette corslet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Armor for the body, for example a breastplate and backpiece taken together.

  2. 2.

    An entire suit of armor, made up chiefly of the breastplate and backpiece worn with a headpiece and with a gorget, pauldrons, vambraces, gauntlets, and tassets attached.

  3. 3.

    A tight-fitting item of clothing which covers the body and not the limbs.

  4. 4.

    A type of women's underwear, combining a bra and a girdle in one garment; a corselette.

  5. 5.

    The thorax of an insect.

    生物 动物学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

corslet

上位词 6

body armor body armour cataphract coat of mail suit of armor suit of armour

词源

From French corselet, from cors, an archaic spelling of corps (“body”).

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