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Conceptual system
round neckline
Domain:  Garments
Subdomain (1st level):  Top, Dress, Outerwear
Table:  Table 14
Noun phrase
Countable
Definition:  Rounded curved neckline extending to shoulders or cut in front, back, or both. It can have different depths.
Campbell, 2005
Context:  The exotic influence is evident in this light-as-air cotton gauze skirt set. The short-sleeve top has a round neckline that’s intricately embroidered and decorated with beading details.
Silhouettes, 2005
Attestation:  5
Contained in:  outerwear, top (en), dress
Co-hyponyms:  crew neckline, boat neckline, V-neckline, square neckline, heart-shaped neckline, keyhole neckline, halter neckline
Hyperonyms:  neckline
It:  scollo rotondo
Degree of reliability:  10
Notes:  When the neckline is cut particularly low, it is called scoop neckline.
Riegelman, 2001