YSL

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proper noun

Yves Saint-Laurent (1936–2008), a French fashion designer.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Young Socialist League, any of a number of socialist organizations and youth wings.
  2. Initialism of Yves Saint Laurent.
    1. fashionYves Saint-Laurent (1936–2008), a French fashion designer.
      1 more example

      YSL, as he is often called, is equally capable of casual, aristocratic cruelty and earthy, spontaneous tenderness, and when you study his face it can be hard to distinguish boredom from rapture. […] YSL’s most loyal friend, his lover and business partner, is Pierre Bergé (Jérémie Renier), whose patience and pragmatism seem to guarantee that his heart will be broken.

      2015 May 7, A. O. Scott, “Review: ‘Saint Laurent,’ Beautiful People, High Fashion and Career at Its Pinnacle”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Sep 2019
    2. fashionYves Saint Laurent, a French fashion house.

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Cite this entry
APA

YSL. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YSL

MLA

“YSL.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YSL. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “YSL,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YSL.

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