Underdrawers

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    underpants. dated, plural, plural-only

    "They put on her a purple vest, thickly embroidered with gold and pearls, underdrawers of scarlet silk, and gauze trousers (such as Eastern women wear) of many folds."

  2. 2
    underpants worn by men wordnet

Example

More examples

"They put on her a purple vest, thickly embroidered with gold and pearls, underdrawers of scarlet silk, and gauze trousers (such as Eastern women wear) of many folds."

Etymology

From under- + drawers.

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