"gonch" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-gonch.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ɒntʃ Etymology: From gitch, a variation of gotch, from Ukrainian га́чі (háči), ґа́чі pl (gáči). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|uk|га́чі}} Ukrainian га́чі (háči) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} gonch
  1. (Alberta and British Columbia, slang) Men's brief-style underwear. Wikipedia link: Undergarment Tags: slang Categories (topical): Underwear Synonyms: gotch, ginch, gitch, gonchies, gotchies, ginchies, gitchies
    Sense id: en-gonch-en-noun-SBJBUocL Categories (other): Alberta English, British Columbia English, English entries with incorrect language header

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