"delicates" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} delicates pl (plural only)
  1. Garments or cloth items that are delicate and need gentle handling when being laundered, especially underwear or lingerie Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-delicates-en-noun-4RTigTZG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} delicates
  1. plural of delicate Tags: form-of, plural Form of: delicate
    Sense id: en-delicates-en-noun-w1-UwZml Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 50 50
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