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underpant

underpant is the attributive form of underpants.

Meaning of underpants

Noun

underpants pl (plural only, attributive underpant)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Underwear covering the genitalia and often buttocks, usually going no higher than the navel.
    • The Italian fashion of wearing red underpants on December 31 is becoming popular, reputedly to guarantee luck for the new year.1994, Marketing in Europe, Issues 380-385, page 77

Questions about underpant

What is underpant the attributive form of?
Underpant is the attributive form of underpants.

Words near underpant in the dictionary

  1. underpainting
  2. underpaintings
  3. underpaints
  4. underpair
  5. underpairs
  6. underpant
  7. underpanted
  8. underpanties
  9. underpants
  10. underpants gnome
  11. underpants gnomes

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