underwear
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of underwear
Example Sentences
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The company’s menswear line is the official underwear partner of the NBA, and its bras, tops and sweatpants for women are hugely popular.
From Los Angeles Times
Gibson even recalls their early attempts at “packing” by putting a Papa Smurf figure in their underwear, as well as their present mindset about feeling genderless and not caring if people mis-pronoun them.
From Salon
But an issue quickly loomed nearly as large as the mountain of underwear Jeff was cramming into his luggage.
From Salon
“I mean, I had sock garters on and a pair of candy-cane underwear, so you really can’t get much more naked than that without changing the movie title. I had an absolute blast.”
From Los Angeles Times
The man then left the scene of the break-in with stolen underwear and pizza, White said.
From Los Angeles Times
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