bullet bra

noun

A full-support bra with cups in the shape of a paraboloid of revolution with its axis perpendicular to the breast, invented in the 1940s and popular into the 1960s.

Meanings

nounbullet bra (plural bullet bras)

plural bullet bras

  1. A full-support bra with cups in the shape of a paraboloid of revolution with its axis perpendicular to the breast, invented in the 1940s and popular into the 1960s.

Translations

Finnish kartiorintaliivit
  • kartiorintaliivittype of bra
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