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Word: Cheongsam
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Chinese (Cantonese)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtʃɒŋˈsam
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tʃɪˌɒŋˈsam
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a straight, close-fitting silk dress with a high neck and slit skirt, worn by Chinese and Indonesian women.
Short Definition:silk dress with high neck and slit skirt
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