Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhst-lahyn]
- /ˈbʌstˌlaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhst-lahyn]
- /ˈbʌstˌlaɪn/
Definitions of bustline word
- noun bustline the shape or size of a woman's bust 3
- noun bustline the outline or shape of a woman's bust. 1
- noun bustline the part of a garment covering the breasts: a dress with a fitted bustline. 1
- noun bustline A notional line around a woman's bust. 0
- noun bustline The circumference of this line. 0
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Origin of bustline
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; bust1 + line1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bustline
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bustline popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bustline usage trend in Literature
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