English Explanatory Dictionary

bralette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of bra without an underwire, used as a training bra.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bralette.wav

Word forms

bralette bralettes bralet

Etymology

From bra + -ette, with the addition of an l as in -let to prevent the sequence -ae-, or from French bralette where -l- similarly breaks up certain vowel sequences.

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