English > undergarment: 1 sense > noun 1, artifactMeaning | A garment worn under other garments. |
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Synonym | unmentionable |
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Narrower | body stocking | A one-piece tight-fitting undergarment for women that covers the torso (and may have sleeves and legs) |
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brassiere, bra, bandeau | An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts |
camisole, underbodice | A short sleeveless undergarment for women |
chemise, shimmy, shift, slip, teddy | A woman's sleeveless undergarment |
foundation garment, foundation | A woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body |
garter belt, suspender belt | A wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it |
long underwear, union suit | An undergarment with shirt and drawers / drawers in one piece |
petticoat, half-slip, underskirt | undergarment worn under a skirt / skirt |
singlet, vest, undershirt | A collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body |
underpants | An undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs |
underwear, underclothes, underclothing | undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments |
Broader | garment | An article of clothing |
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Opposite | overgarment, outer garment | A garment worn over other garments |
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Spanish | ropa interior |
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Catalan | roba interior |
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