English Explanatory Dictionary

couture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The production of high-end, custom-made clothing.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/kuːˈtjʊə/ /kuːˈtʃʊə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-couture.wav ko͞o-to͝orʹ /kuˈtʊɹ/

Word forms

couture coutures

Etymology

Ellipsis of haute couture, ultimately from French couture.

Related words

couturier couturial haute couture

Derived words

couturist couture house
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