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undergarments

undergarments is the plural of undergarment.

Meaning of undergarment

Noun

undergarment (plural undergarments)

  1. Any garment worn underneath others, especially one worn next to the skin; an item of underwear.
    • Richard DeLongpre: Are you okay, my boy angel?
      Allen Gregory DeLongpre: I have a broken heart. And undergarments filled with my own unruly waste.2011 Allen Gregory, "Pilot" (season 1, episode 1)
  2. (in plural) Temple garments worn by the followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
    Synonyms:
    Jesus jammies

Questions about undergarments

What is undergarments the plural of?
Undergarments is the plural of undergarment.

Words near undergarments in the dictionary

  1. undergarb
  2. undergardener
  3. undergardeners
  4. undergarment
  5. undergarmented
  6. undergarments
  7. undergarnish
  8. undergarnishes
  9. undergarnment
  10. undergarnments
  11. undergartment

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