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chemise

Definitions of chemise
  1. noun
    covering that is folded over to protect the contents
    synonyms: classeur, dossier
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    type of:
    housse
    an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
  2. noun
    a garment worn on the upper half of the body
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    types:
    pull-over
    a close-fitting pullover shirt
    polo
    a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear
    col roulé
    a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
    type of:
    vêtement
    an article of clothing
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