privates
noun
- 1
A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
- 2
A doctor working in privately rather than publicly funded health care.
- 3
(in the plural) The genitals.
- 4
A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.
- 5
Personal interest; particular business.
- 6
Privacy; retirement.
- 7
One not invested with a public office.
- 8
(usually in the plural) A private lesson.
“If you want to learn ballet, consider taking privates.”
Synonyms
noun
- 1
The genitalia; those body parts that are not normally displayed, private parts
“His privates were undamaged.”
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