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undergarments

  • plural
    of undergarment.
    undergarment
    noun
    an article of underwear.

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Outdoor companies have long sold wool undergarments to hikers and campers, who love them for their odor and temperature regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

What began as a collection of undergarments designed to give women a more flattering, contoured silhouette has swelled into a comprehensive apparel giant: There’s underwear, bras, swimwear, dresses, tees and tanks, loungewear and pajamas.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2024

I hand-wash my sheets and undergarments in my small sink.

From Slate Dec. 14, 2023

The settlement money supports small grants for nonmedical gender-affirming care, such as purchasing binders, makeup, undergarments and toiletries, said Carly Coburn, who recently completed a four-year term as chair.

From Seattle Times Jun. 23, 2023

When Mrs. Murphy bids me good night, she hands me a gown and undergarments, a towel and hand cloth and a brush for my teeth.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline