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Definitions for: Chemise [n] a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
[n] a woman's sleeveless undergarment
Webster (1913) Definition: Che*mise", n. [F., shirt, fr. LL. camisa, camisia,
shirt, thin dress; cf. G. hemd, or OIr. caimmse sort of
garment. Cf. Camis.]
1. A shift, or undergarment, worn by women.
2. A wall that lines the face of a bank or earthwork.
Synonyms: sack, shift, shimmy, slip, teddies, teddy
See Also: dress, frock, shoulder strap, strap, undergarment
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