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Definition of
underwear noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
underwear
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈʌndərˌwɛr
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
formal
underclothes
,
underclothing
)
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clothes that you wear under other clothes and next to the skin
She packed one change of underwear.
See
underwear
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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