ALL meanings of bodice
bod·ice
B b - countable noun bodice The bodice of a dress is the part above the waist. 3
- noun bodice the upper part of a woman's dress, from the shoulder to the waist 3
- noun bodice a tight-fitting corset worn laced over a blouse, as in certain national costumes, or (formerly) as a woman's undergarment 3
- noun bodice the upper part of a woman's dress 3
- noun bodice a kind of vest formerly worn over a blouse or dress by women or girls, usually laced in front 3
- noun bodice a corset 3
- noun bodice fitted upper part of a dress 1
- noun bodice corset, girdle 1
- noun bodice a usually fitted vest or wide, lace-up girdle worn by women over a dress or blouse, especially a cross-laced, sleeveless outer garment covering the waist and bust, common in peasant dress. 1
- noun bodice the part of a woman's dress covering the body between the neck or shoulders and the waist. Compare waist (def 4). 1
- noun bodice Obsolete. stays or a corset. 1
- noun bodice An article of clothing for women, covering the body from the neck to the waist, lacking sleeves or with detachable sleeves. 0
- noun bodice A woman's blouse-like garment, especially with European folk dress. 0
- noun bodice The upper portion of a one- or two-piece dress, in distinction to the skirt and sleeves. 0
- noun bodice (archaic) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn especially by women; a corset; stays. 0