"pair of underwear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pairs of underwear [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|pairs of underwear}} pair of underwear (plural pairs of underwear)
  1. An item of clothing that is worn under one's trousers or pants. Wikipedia link: underwear Categories (topical): Underwear Synonyms: underpants, underwear, pants [UK]
    Sense id: en-pair_of_underwear-en-noun-aqsooNtV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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