See also: guepiere

French

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Etymology

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From guêpe +‎ -ière, after the phrase taille de guêpe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɛ.pjɛʁ/ ~ /ɡe.pjɛʁ/

Noun

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guêpière f (plural guêpières)

  1. basque

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from French guêpière.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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guêpière f (invariable)

  1. girdle, corset
  2. basque