cheongsam
nounHow to pronounce cheongsam:
Definition of cheongsam:
- cheongsam (noun):
- a dress of southern chinese origin with a slit skirt and a mandarin collar
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- cheilitis
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- chaparro
- channelize
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- cellulose
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- caucasian
- cattily
- catholic
- cathexis
- caterer
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- cartograph
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- cartable
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