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单词 underwear
释义

underwear

noun

un·​der·​wear ˈən-dər-ˌwer How to pronounce underwear (audio)
: clothing or an article of clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing

Synonyms

  • underclothes
  • underclothing
  • undergarments
  • undies
  • unmentionables
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Example Sentences

he had been sleeping in his underwear so he had to put a robe on before answering the door
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Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

underwear

noun

un·​der·​wear ˈən-dər-ˌwer How to pronounce underwear (audio)
: clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing

underwear

noun

as in panties
clothing intended to be worn underneath other clothing he had been sleeping in his underwear so he had to put a robe on before answering the door

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • panties
  • pants
  • undergarments
  • undies
  • underclothes
  • underclothing
  • pajamas
  • unmentionables
  • lingerie
  • underpants
  • drawers
  • shorts
  • boxers
  • undershirt
  • undershorts
  • nightgown
  • briefs
  • nightshirt
  • nightdress
  • scanties
  • underskirt
  • union suit
  • boxer shorts
  • underdrawers
  • long johns
  • slip
  • pj's

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • outerwear
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