1. Bustle

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Pronunciation: /ˈbʌs.əl/



Grammatical meaning: Noun



Definition: Bustle is a poof of fabric at the back of a skirt or dress.



Story quote: And Sue wore a beautiful white dress with a huge steel-spring bustle in the back.



Sentences: At the end of the 19th century women used to wear bustle for their dresses. / I wanted to bustle about, to run away from it.

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