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couture
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
couture
(noun)
haute couture
(noun)
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couture
/ku
ˈ
tuɚ/
Brit
/ku
ˈ
tjʊə/
noun
couture
/ku
ˈ
tuɚ/
Brit
/ku
ˈ
tjʊə/
noun
Learner's definition of COUTURE
[
noncount
]
somewhat formal
1
:
the business of designing, making, or selling women's clothes
also
:
women's clothes in general
The book discusses the relationship between culture and
couture
.
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haute couture
I can't afford to wear
couture
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