Lingerie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɒndʒəɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lingerie is a noun meaning Underwear or nightclothes (typically women's), especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
Meaning
Underwear or nightclothes (typically women's), especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
More Meanings
- (dated) Linen goods collectively.
Example Sentences
Empire matinees in lingerie stuffs with trimmings of lace and embroidery are shown in great variety.
Word Forms
- lingeries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underwear, undies, clothing, bra, linen, laundry.
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