dior
n. C / Un. a famous French company that makes expensive, high-quality clothes, perfume, and bags. People use this name to talk about luxury fashion and style.
n. a French luxury fashion house founded by Christian Dior, known for its significant influence on 20th-century haute couture. When used in general contexts, it functions as a metonym for high-end fashion or specific luxury goods produced by the brand.
She wore a beautiful Dior dress to the party.
The boutique on the corner exclusively sells Dior accessories and high-end perfumes.
The collection paid homage to the original 1947 'New Look' that established Dior as a dominant force in the post-war global fashion landscape.
Usually capitalized as a proper noun; can be used as a countable noun when referring to a specific garment ('a vintage Dior').