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Word: Placket
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (denoting an apron or underskirt): probably a variant of placard in an obsolete sense ‘garment worn under an open coat or gown’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈplakɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an opening or slit in a garment, covering fastenings or for access to a pocket, or the flap of fabric under such an opening
Short Definition:opening or slit in garment, covering fastenings or for access to pocket
Examples:- a vest top with button fastening placket
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