sundress

English

Etymology

From sun +‎ dress.

Pronunciation

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Noun

sundress (plural sundresses)

1. A typically sleeveless dress, usually a minidress, made of light, loose-fitting material for spring and summer wear.
   • 2011, Lana Del Rey, Justin Parker (lyrics and music), “Video Games”:

     I'm in his favorite sundress, watching me get undressed

   • 2015 April 22, Megan Garber, “Why Do People Hate Lilly Pulitzer?”, in The Atlantic‎^[1]:

     The brand, in its collaboration with Target, provoked ire—proving that, in the right circumstances, even sundresses can be part of the culture wars.

Translations

spring and summer wear

• Bulgarian: лятна рокля f (ljatna roklja)
• German: Sommerkleid (de) n
• Japanese: サンドレス (sandoresu)
• Swedish: solklänning (sv) c
• Turkish: yazlık (tr)