long underwear

noun

US
: underwear that covers the legs and that is worn in cold weather

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Strong had on long underwear, two shirts, two pairs of pants, a wool jacket and cap, and low rubber pacs over two pairs of wool socks. — Elwyn "bud" Myers, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026 Most beginners do great with just ski pants or long underwear underneath ski pants, depending on the weather conditions. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026 Winter leggings, tights, or long underwear make skirts and dresses more wearable in the winter, while also allowing tall boots to take center stage. — Irina Grechko, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026 Additional photos show the clothing Mangione carried or wore, including green and black jackets, a beanie, scarf, black pants, black gloves, long underwear, sneakers and a medical face mask. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for long underwear

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“Long underwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20underwear. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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