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Underthings

(chiefly in the plural) An undergarment.

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    (chiefly in the plural) An undergarment.

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lacynounMade of lace or decorated with it.
underwearnounClothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing.
lingerienounUnderwear or nightclothes (typically women's), especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
undiesnoun(informal) underwear, underpants
knickersnoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Women's underpants.
camisolenounA short, sleeveless undergarment worn by women underneath a blouse, or as a form of short négligée.
suspender beltnoun(UK, Ireland) An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached suspenders for holding up stockings.
underpantsnounUnderwear covering the genitalia and often buttocks, usually going no higher than the navel.
chemisenounA short nightdress, or similar piece of lingerie.
tightsnounA close-fitting, sheer or non-sheer skin-tight garment worn principally by women and girls that covers the body completely from the waist down, usually including the feet.
brassierenounDated form of bra (“item of underwear”). [An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts.]
nightwearnounClothes worn at nighttime or in bed, such as pyjamas
peignoirnounA long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown, negligee or underwear.
garter beltnoun(US) An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.
negligeesnounAlternative form of négligée. [(obsolete) A woman's lightweight gown of the eighteenth century.]
blousenoun(fashion) A shirt for women or girls, particularly a shirt with buttons and often a collar; a dress shirt tailored for women.
tankininounA bathing suit composed of a tank top and the lower half of a bikini.
playsuitnounA one-piece item of clothing for women.
pantyhosenoun(Canada, US) Thin nylon tights worn over the legs, usually tan in color.
knickernoun(used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to knickers.

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