dudou

See also: dúdòu and dùdōu

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 肚兜 (dùdōu, “literally belly cover”)

Noun

dudou (plural dudous)

(fashion) A traditional Chinese female undergarment, usually made of silk, covering the breasts and belly, and tied at the neck and waist; a Chinese underbodice.
(fashion) Its equivalents in Vietnam and other East Asian countries.

Synonyms

apron, bodice, bib, doudu, doudou; yem (Vietnamese contexts)

Hypernyms

underbodice, halter top

Anagrams

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