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Complete Definition of "lingerie"

English
wikipedia

Etymology
From French lingerie#French|lingerie.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈlænʒəri/ or /ˌlɑn(d)ʒəˈɹeɪ/

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. uncountable women's underwear or light, revealing nightclothes.

Translations

Finnish: nainen|naisten alusvaatteet (women's undergarments)
French: lingerie#French|lingerie
German: Damenunterwäsche f, Dessous n|p
mid
Persian: FAchar|زیر پوشی زن (zīr pūši zan)

See also
negligee
nightie, nighty

Category:Clothing


French

Etymology
From linge.

Pronunciation
IPA|/lɛ̃ʒʀi/

Noun
lingerie f

  1. linen room
  2. lingerie#English|lingerie

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