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cheongsam

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈchoŋ-ˌsäm/Sorted aceghmnosStarts with CEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.

Word origin

From Cantonese 長衫/长衫 (coeng4 saam1, “long robe”).

Used in a sentence

  • A white velvet cheongsam! Except for people in movies, I've never seen anyone look as good in a cheongsam as she does.
  • [C]otton cheongsams are still the uniform at several colleges and secondary schools.

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