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Bodice vs Basque - What's the difference?

bodice | basque |

As nouns the difference between bodice and basque

is that bodice is an article of clothing for women, covering the body from the neck to the waist, lacking sleeves or with detachable sleeves while basque is the part of a waistcoat etc extending below the waist.

bodice

English

(wikipedia bodice)

Noun

(bodices)
  • An article of clothing for women, covering the body from the neck to the waist, lacking sleeves or with detachable sleeves.
  • A woman's blouse-like garment, especially with European folk dress.
  • *'>citation
  • The upper portion of a one- or two-piece dress, in distinction to the skirt and sleeves.
  • (archaic) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn especially by women; a corset; stays.
  • Derived terms

    * bodice ripper * liberty bodice

    basque

    English

    (wikipedia Basque)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language of the Basque people.
  • Derived terms

    * Basque Country

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relative to the Basque people or their language.
  • See also

    * (eu) * Language list