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Mae West (m

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An inflatable, vestlike life preserver.

[After Mae West (from its resemblance to her curvaceous torso).]

mae west [meɪ]

(Clothing & Fashion) Slang an inflatable life jacket, esp as issued to the US armed forces for emergency use

[after Mae West, 1892-1980, American actress, renowned for her generous bust]

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Noun	1.	Mae West - United States film actress (1892-1980) West
	2.	Mae West - an inflatable life jacket air jacket cork jacket, life jacket, life vest - life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design

Translations

Mae West [ˈmeɪˈwest] N (Aer) (hum) → chaleco m salvavidas

mae west

n (hum) → Schwimmweste f

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