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underwear - 4 dictionary results

un⋅der⋅wear

[uhn-der-wair]
–noun
clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
Also called underclothes, underclothing.


Origin:
1870–75; under- + wear
un·der·wear   (ŭn'dər-wâr')   
n.  Clothes worn next to the skin, beneath one's outer clothing. Also called underclothes, underclothing.

Underwear

Un"der*wear`\, n. That which is worn under the outside clothing; underclothes.
Language Translation for : underwear
Spanish: ropa interior,
German: die Unterwäsche,
Japanese: 下着

underwear 
1872, from under + wear (n.). So called because it is worn under one's clothing.
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