strapless

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstræpləs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈstræplɪs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(straplis)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
strap•less /ˈstræplɪs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. lacking a strap or straps.
  2. Clothinghaving no shoulder straps to hold it in place;
    bare–shouldered:a strapless gown.

n. [countable]
  1. a woman's garment that exposes the bare shoulders and has no shoulder straps.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
strap•less  (straplis),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. without a strap or straps.
  2. Clothingdesigned and made without shoulder straps:a strapless evening gown; a strapless bra.
  • strap + -less 1840–50

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