noun - a smooth, firm, rustling plain-woven fabric, often of silk or polyester
noun - a thin, crisp, sheer plain-weave fabric of silk or synthetics
adjective, technical - relating to the neck
adjective, technical - relating to the cervix (the lower part of the uterus)
noun, technical - the narrow lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina
noun - the process of moral or intellectual instruction or improvement
verb - to instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually
noun, formal - the set of reasons or logical basis for a course of action or belief
adverb - in a way that increases very rapidly and by a growing rate
adjective - increasing very rapidly by large amounts
verb, informal - to dress yourself in fancy or stylish clothes, especially for a special occasion
noun - a rough, thick woollen fabric, often woven with a mix of coloured threads, traditionally used for jackets and suits
adjective - (of a person, esp. a woman) lacking style or neatness in dress or appearance