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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: unmentionables /ʌnˈmɛnʃənəbəlz/ pl n - chiefly jocular underwear
un•men•tion•a•ble /ʌnˈmɛnʃənəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - not appropriate, unfit, or improper to be mentioned or spoken about:an unmentionable subject.
n. [countable] - something that is not to be mentioned.
- Clothing unmentionables, [plural] undergarments.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•men•tion•a•ble (un men′shə nə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - not mentionable;
inappropriate, unfit, or improper for mention, as in polite conversation;
unspeakable.
n. - something that is not to be mentioned:That subject was classed among the unmentionables.
- Clothing unmentionables:
- undergarments.
- (formerly) trousers or breeches.
- un-1 + mentionable 1820–30
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