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underthings

underthings is the plural of underthing.

Meaning of underthing

Noun

underthing (plural underthings)

  1. (in plural) An undergarment.
    • 'Have you left your underthings off?' he asked her. 'Yes!' 'Ay, well, then I'll take my things off too.'1928, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter XII, in Lady Chatterley’s Lover, [Germany?]: Privately printed, →OCLC

Questions about underthings

What is underthings the plural of?
Underthings is the plural of underthing.

Words near underthings in the dictionary

  1. undertheorizes
  2. undertheorizing
  3. underthigh
  4. underthighs
  5. underthing
  6. underthings
  7. underthink
  8. underthinker
  9. underthinkers
  10. underthinking
  11. underthinks

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