undergarment

undergarment
/un"deuhr gahr'meuhnt/, n.
an article of underwear.
[1520-30; UNDER- + GARMENT]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • undergarment — ► NOUN ▪ an article of underclothing …   English terms dictionary

  • undergarment — [un′dərgär΄mənt] n. a piece of underwear …   English World dictionary

  • Undergarment — Underwear redirects here. For other uses, see Underwear (disambiguation). Women s panties or knickers …   Wikipedia

  • undergarment — UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌɡɑː(r)mənt] / US [ˈʌndərˌɡɑrmənt] noun [countable] Word forms undergarment : singular undergarment plural undergarments very formal a piece of clothing that you wear next to your skin under your other clothes. A more usual word is a… …   English dictionary

  • undergarment — noun Date: 1530 a garment to be worn under another …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • undergarment — noun Any garment worn underneath others, especially one worn next to the skin; an item of underwear …   Wiktionary

  • undergarment — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. slip, chemise. see underwear …   English dictionary for students

  • undergarment — un|der|gar|ment [ˈʌndəˌga:mənt US ˈʌndərˌga:r ] n old fashioned a piece of underwear …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • undergarment — un|der|gar|ment [ ʌndər,garmənt ] noun count VERY FORMAL a piece of clothing that you wear next to your skin under your regular clothes. A more usual word is underwear …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • undergarment — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)gɑː(r)mənt[/t]] undergarments N COUNT: usu pl Undergarments are items of clothing that you wear next to your skin and under your other clothes. [OLD FASHIONED] ...Rigby and Peller, who make undergarments for women. Syn: underwear,… …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”