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knicker

British  
/ ˈnɪkə /

abbreviation

  1. of or relating to knickers

    knicker elastic

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It didn't stop the Americans from practising but it was "jumpers and leather jackets", rather than blue knicker suits on show.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2021

The Americans, who clearly had a more professional set-up, turned up with team outfits which Hagen described as "the finest dark blue knicker suits that you ever saw".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2021

"I always said if you share a knicker drawer then you are friends for life," says Mrs Whitcombe.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2017

The knicker drawer theory proved correct - they continued to visit one another long after Mrs Rieber returned home as conditions in Germany improved.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2017

The knicker was practical; this thing's absurd—it's impossible!

From Emma McChesney and Co. by Edna Ferber

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