undergarment
/ˈʌndəɡɑːm(ə)nt/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈʌndəɡɑːm(ə)nt/
undergarment
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
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un - der - gar - ment -> undergarment
Myanmar meaning
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More examples
- ‘Over my undergarments, I wore a silk long sleeve shirt with buttons and wide long pants.’
- ‘Price is something to consider when selecting your undergarment.’
- ‘Picking out her clothes she put on her undergarments and quickly slipped on her pants and a white blouse.’
- ‘Hallie reached her hand down to the bottom hem line of her shirt and pulled it up just below her undergarment.’
- ‘The undergarments included stockings, petticoats, drawers, and a corset.’
- ‘She quickly put on her undergarments and then pulled on a pair of blue jeans.’
- ‘These boxers are made for men who insist on wearing pure cotton undergarments.’
- ‘I found a pair of plain breeches and a linen shirt in a chest of drawers, along with the necessary undergarments.’
- ‘At the bottom of the trunk she found a set of white undergarments including lacy petticoats and a full corseted bodice.’
- ‘She took her robe night gown, and undergarments off and threw them down the laundry shoot.’
- ‘An undergarment will create smooth bodylines under the clothes and keep you warm.’
- ‘I didn't mind sleeping in my undergarments, but I stalled for a moment and turned to my drawer to get a long shirt.’
- ‘Opening the top drawer to the second dresser I found more undergarments but still no swimsuits.’
- ‘Wearing the long undergarments as a nightdress, she climbed into the large bed.’
- ‘Laced outer garments to shape the body existed from antiquity, but laced undergarments date from the end of the sixteenth century.’
- ‘There's a knock on our bedroom door, I hurry in my undergarments and put on my nightgown.’
- ‘In medieval times, Cyprus was known for its silk bridal chemises and undergarments.’
- ‘Before I knew it she was dragging me into a dressing room with the dress as well as various undergarments and a pair of shoes.’
- ‘I threw aside the towel that was wrapped around my body and pulled on lacy, pink matching undergarments.’
- ‘Make sure to wear appropriate support garments, or where necessary, undergarments.’
Synonyms
BVDs, G-string, band, belt, bikini, boxer shorts, boxers, bra, briefs, corset, drawers, intimate things, jockey shorts, jockeys, lingerie, loincloth, long johns, panties, sash, shorts, skivvies, smallclothes, underclothes, underclothing, underpants, undershirt, underthings, underwear, undies, waistband, women's underwear
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