"Y-fronted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Y + fronted. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Y|fronted}} Y + fronted Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Y-fronted (not comparable)
  1. (UK) Having a Y-shaped seam, as Y-fronts do. Tags: UK, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Y-fronted-en-adj-u3E5K6yo Categories (other): British English
  2. (UK) Wearing Y-fronts. Tags: UK, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Y-fronted-en-adj-Dv4n67g3 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68
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