Lingerie

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  • noun. Women's undergarments or sleepwear designed to be visually or sexually alluring.
  • noun. Linen articles, especially garments.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Linen goods; linen underwear, especially as used by women; also, collectively, all the linen, cotton, and lace articles of a woman's wardrobe.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Linen goods collectively; linen underwear or nightclothes, esp. of women; the clothing of linen and cotton with its lace, etc., worn by a women.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. women's underwear and nightclothes
    • Word Usage
    ""Several people have told me they have an issue with the word 'lingerie' in the title, and not so much the 'dirty Paki,'" the 34-year-old said."
    cross-reference
    negligee  nightie  nighty  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    underclothes  underclothing  underwear  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    gown  nightdress  nightgown  nightie  nightrobe  
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