underskirt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A skirt worn underneath another skirt; a petticoat.
  2. An under layer of a multi-layer gown over which outer skirts are draped.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underskirt.wav /ˈʌndəˌskɜːt/

Word forms

underskirt underskirts

Etymology

From under- + skirt.

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