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undergarment

[uhn-der-gahr-muhnt] / ˈʌn dərˌgɑr mənt /
NOUN
girdle
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The ideal invention would be a light polyester air-conditioned undergarment, enclosed around the neck, wrists and ankles and battery operated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

The undergarment, which was estimated to be worth $1,000, had 15 bids, with the highest at $7,000.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

She had packed the undergarment for a trip to Mexico a few days after her estranged husband was killed.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

Some women swear by period underwear, a type of undergarment engineered to absorb menstrual blood.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022

His father was in the ladies’ undergarment business with his brothers, on the sixth floor of what is now a fancy loft at Broadway and Spring Street in S0H0.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

"They are giving us pads but we don't have undergarments," said Tamang, whose family of 20 has been living in a crammed classroom.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Women have been shedding clothes for over a century, starting with the corsets and structured undergarments of the Victorian era.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Delta also issued a directive last year that flight attendants adhere to a strict dress code, including wearing undergarments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2025

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

From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023

I asked as Amah slipped the jacket over my cotton undergarments.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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