decolletage

1. 1.

   a low-cut neckline on a woman's dress

   Broaderneckline

Other forms of decolletage

plural

decolletages·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about decolletage

What does decolletage mean?

decolletage means "a low-cut neckline on a woman's dress".

How many syllables are in decolletage?

decolletage has 4 syllables: de-col-le-tage. The stress falls on "col".

Is decolletage a common word?

decolletage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.