Chemise Definition & Meaning

chemise
noun
  1. a woman's sleeveless undergarment
  2. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

"Chemise" in song lyrics

See how chemise is used in real songs:

  • "Abusent de ceux qui finissent sans chemise"
    Muzion — C'est Pas Un Hasard
  • "bedhead chemise"
    AOL — AOL
  • "technorati tag chemise"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "chemise"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "chemise" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for chemise to find words that pair well.

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