codpieces

[US]/'kɒdpiːs/
[UK]/'kɑdpis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. decorative flap or pouch at the front of men's trousers.

Example Sentences

One, the author of a blog post called “The Five Sluttiest Wedding Dresses”, describes it as “the equivalent of the groom wearing a codpiece”.

He wore a flamboyant codpiece with his Renaissance costume.

The actor's costume included a padded codpiece for authenticity.

Historically, codpieces were worn as a form of male genital protection.

The knight's armor featured an intricately designed codpiece.

Some fashion designers have reimagined the codpiece as a bold accessory.

The codpiece was a prominent feature of men's fashion during the Renaissance period.

The actor's costume was complete with a metallic codpiece that caught the audience's attention.

In medieval times, codpieces were often embellished with intricate designs and jewels.

The fashion designer incorporated a modern twist on the traditional codpiece in his latest collection.

The codpiece fell out of fashion by the 17th century, replaced by more modest styles.

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