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underwires

underwires is the plural of underwire.

underwires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underwire.

Meaning of underwire

Noun

underwire (plural underwires)

  1. A semicircular wire placed in a bra to support the breasts.
  2. A bra that includes such wires.

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Questions about underwires

What is underwires the plural of?
Underwires is the plural of underwire.

Words near underwires in the dictionary

  1. underwinds
  2. underwing
  3. underwings
  4. underwire
  5. underwired
  6. underwires
  7. underwiring
  8. underwise
  9. underwit
  10. underwithheld
  11. underwithhold

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underwires (page history and authors); underwire (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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