Usually means: Dress with bodice resembling shirt.
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  1. shirtwaister: Merriam-Webster
  2. shirtwaister: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shirtwaister: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shirtwaister: Vocabulary.com
  5. shirtwaister: Wiktionary
  6. shirtwaister: Dictionary.com
  7. shirtwaister: Rhymezone
  8. shirtwaister: FreeDictionary.org
  9. shirtwaister: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. shirtwaister: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  A woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the front.

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