drawers

British

/ drɔːz /

plural noun

Also called: underdrawers. a legged undergarment for either sex, worn below the waist

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drawers

Neatly labeled drawers hold hand fans, plastic snakes, buttons, buckles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Modern people no longer store the substance of their lives in desk drawers or filing cabinets.

From Slate ● May 20, 2026

Previously, rulings were made based on the nature of the maps themselves, rather than the intent of their drawers.

From Salon ● May 16, 2026

Rosmarin's room has a phone, an exercise bike, bed, drawers, bathroom, chairs, desk and TV.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

A chest of drawers “played back and forth with inconceivable rapidity.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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