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Etymology

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Fromunder- +‎-wear. CompareDutchondergoed,GermanUnterwäsche,Swedishunderkläder.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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underwear (usuallyuncountable,pluralunderwears)

  1. Clothesworn next to theskin, underneathouter clothing.
    • 1998,Banjo-Kazooie, Rareware:
      Don't scratch and bite, my little bear, you'll soon need biggerunderwear.
    • 2016 June 30, Stefan Hertmans,War and Turpentine[1], Random House,→ISBN,→OCLC, page202:
      As a couple of soldiers sing a dirty song, he loses sight of the edge of the stage and falls off in the middle of his dance like a seasoned slapstick artist, his white legs in the air and his filthyunderwear visible to all.
  2. (colloquial)Underpants (boxers,briefs,panties, etc) and oftenbras.
    • 2006, Toni L. Meilleur,Tournament of Fire:
      “A thong,” she answered him breathlessly. Now completely turned on by the fact that his man was sniffing herunderwear and grinning like a tiger that took down its prey. That is if tigers could smile and still look sexy.

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clothes worn next to the skin
underpants and bras
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