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Definition of strapless

strapless

/ˈstræp.ləs/
strap · less

Plural:straplesses
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• adjective

1

Having no shoulder straps, designed to stay in place by fitting snugly around the torso (especially of a dress, top, swimsuit, or bra).

Example

"She wore an elegant strapless evening gown to the charity gala."


2

Lacking a fastening strap or band (of equipment, footwear, or accessories).

Example

"Experienced wakeboarders sometimes use strapless boards to perform advanced surface tricks."

• noun

1

A garment, such as a dress, top, swimsuit, or bra, designed to be worn without shoulder straps.

Example

"The bridal boutique carries a wide selection of silk straplesses for summer weddings."

• Rhymes for strapless

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Strapless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/strapless
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