Definition of underwear
: clothing or an article of clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing
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Examples of underwear in a Sentence
underwear has got to be the most boring thing that one could ever receive as a birthday present!
Recent Examples of underwear from the Web
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Lynch started selling her used underwear, among other things, online through an auction site that is best described at eBay but for fetishes.
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Officers soon found three 30-pound bags of women's underwear — 90 pounds, the same weight as a newborn calf, and nearly as heavy as a standard toilet — inside his residence.
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Betty LaFrance is a former underwear model who arranges contract killings from death row.
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Rihanna learns from her mistakes—so expect a glitzy piece of underwear coming from Savage x Fenty soon.
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Not to be outdone by her brother, Laura had a lavish wedding of her own in 2006 to Harry Lopes, a chartered accountant and former Calvin Klein underwear model.
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He is seen peeking under Claire's skirt, and the camera flashes to a shot of her underwear.
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In an Instagram video shared late last night, Jacobs is shown proposing to his boyfriend, underwear model Charly Defrancesco.
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Between uncomfortable underwires, pretty-yet-impractical frills or unflattering silhouettes, shopping for the perfect pair of underwear is not an easy task.
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First Known Use of underwear
1870
underwear Synonyms
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Related Words
boxers, boxer shorts, briefs, drawers, long johns, pants, shorts, underdrawers, underpants, undershirt, undershorts, union suit;
UNDERWEAR Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of underwear for English Language Learners
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: clothing that is worn next to your skin and under other clothing
UNDERWEAR Defined for Kids
Definition of underwear for Students
: clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing
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