underpants

plural noun

un·​der·​pants ˈən-dər-ˌpan(t)s 

: a usually short undergarment for the lower torso : drawers

Examples of underpants in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And the best part is, the underpants fit neatly in the tiny tin the size of a lighter. — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 23 Sep. 2022

Each tin comes with five pairs of disposable underpants that fit most adults. — Cassidy Olsen, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022

Forget the tired old pine-tree air freshener; this squirrel in underpants is way funnier. — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 7 Oct. 2022

As the outdoorsman pours the water over the underpants filter, Portman makes an assessment. — Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for underpants

• confidants
• sycophants
• ants
• aunts
• cants
• chants
• grants
• krantz
• lants
• pants
• plants
• rants

Kids Definition

underpants

plural noun

un·​der·​pants ˈən-dər-ˌpan(t)s 

: short or long pants worn under an outer garment