undergarment

[ uhn-der-gahr-muhnt ]
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noun
  1. an article of underwear.

Origin of undergarment

1
First recorded in 1520–30; under- + garment

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British Dictionary definitions for undergarment

undergarment

/ (ˈʌndəˌɡɑːmənt) /


noun
  1. any garment worn under the visible outer clothes, usually next to the skin

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