braless adjective

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Wacoal’s Visual Effects bra was considered a great strapless option. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 24 July 2025 According to one mom of two who was searching for support after breastfeeding both of her kids, the wireless bra is on par with a Lululemon jogging bra. Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 24 July 2025 When your outfit rules out a regular bra—think sheer T-shirts and backless dresses—you’ve got options. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 16 July 2025 This supportive sports bra from Vuori is top-notch. Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bra

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First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bra was in 1933

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“Bra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bra. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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noun

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