undershorts

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Underpants, type of underwear worn in skin contact with the hip portion of the body, small enough to be worn invisibly under shorts. Typically refers to male, not female, underpants.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

undershorts

Etymology

From under- + shorts, by analogy with underpants, etc.

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