underwear

un·der·wear

noun \ˈən-dər-ˌwer\

Definition of UNDERWEAR

: clothing or an article of clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing

Examples of UNDERWEAR

1. <underwear has got to be the most boring thing that one could ever receive as a birthday present!>

First Known Use of UNDERWEAR

1870

Related to UNDERWEAR

Synonyms: underclothes, underclothing, undergarments, undies, unmentionables

Related Words: lingerie; panties, scanties; slip, underskirt; boxers, boxer shorts, briefs, drawers, long johns, pants, shorts, underdrawers, underpants, undershirt, undershorts, union suit; nightdress, nightgown, nightshirt, pajamas, pj's

Near Antonyms: outerwear

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Rhymes with UNDERWEAR

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