a floral dress

  • 1floral — flo|ral [ˈflo:rəl] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: flos; FLORA] made of flowers or decorated with flowers or pictures of flowers ▪ a scarf with a bold floral pattern ▪ a pretty floral dress ▪ a light floral fragrance ▪ There were floral… …

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  • 2floral — flo|ral [ flɔrəl ] adjective 1. ) made of flowers or decorated with pictures of flowers: a pretty floral dress 2. ) smelling of flowers: a floral scent …

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  • 3floral — UK [ˈflɔːrəl] / US [ˈflɔrəl] adjective 1) made of flowers, or decorated with pictures of flowers a pretty floral dress 2) smelling of flowers a floral scent …

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  • 4floral decoration — Art of arranging living or dried plant material for adornment of the body or home, for public and religious ceremonies, or for festivals. Line, form, colour, texture, balance, porportion, and scale are important aspects of floral arrangement, as… …

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  • 5dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …

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  • 6Dress of the Year — The Dress of the Year is an annual fashion award run by the Fashion Museum, Bath from 1963. Each year since 1963, the Museum has asked a fashion journalist to select a dress or outfit that best represents the most important new ideas in… …

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  • 7DRESS — In the Bible The biblical terms for clothing (Heb. בֶּגֶד, beged; כְּסוּת, kesut; לְבוּשׁ, levush) and the corresponding verbs are employed in connection with the cover of the body for warmth or reasons of modesty. Extensive use is also made of… …

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  • 8dress — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of clothing ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, elegant, gorgeous ▪ plain, simple ▪ She looked elegant in a simple black dress. ▪ …

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  • 9floral — adj. Floral is used with these nouns: ↑arrangement, ↑decoration, ↑design, ↑display, ↑drape, ↑dress, ↑fabric, ↑fragrance, ↑motif, ↑pattern, ↑scent, ↑ …

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  • 10Academic dress of universities in Queensland, Australia — There are a number of universities in Queensland, Australia, all with distinct academic dress.University of QueenslandThe University of Queensland generally follows the Cambridge pattern for its Academic regalia, in terms of the pattern of its… …

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