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unders

unders is the plural of under.

Meaning of under

Noun

under (plural unders)

  1. The amount by which an actual total is less than the expected or required amount.
    • […] standard cash count forms used to record the count and any overs or unders.2008, G. Puttick, Sandy van Esch, The Principles and Practice of Auditing, page 609
  2. (informal) Something having a particular property that is low or too low.
    • I went fishing but caught nothing but unders.
  3. A bet that a particular sporting statistic, such as points scored in a game, will be below a certain stated value.

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Noun

unders pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial, plural, plural-only) Underwear.
    • There she stood in the door in her unders, her chest a-heavin'. She had her blue sun dress rolled up in a ball in her hand, and her hair was all tossed about and wild-like.2008, Barbara Williams, Shoot-Out at Jasper Creek, page 136

Phrases with unders

Questions about unders

What does unders mean?
Unders means underwear.
What is unders the plural of?
Unders is the plural of under.
What part of speech is unders?
Unders is a noun.

Words near unders in the dictionary

  1. underrung
  2. underrunner
  3. underrunners
  4. underrunning
  5. underruns
  6. unders
  7. undersacristan
  8. undersacristans
  9. undersaid
  10. undersailed
  11. undersalaried

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unders (page history and authors); under (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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