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drawers.

Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɹɔɹz/General-American/dɹɔːz/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/dʒɹ-/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation
  1. Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches.

    archaic · plural · plural-only
  2. Underpants, especially long underpants.

    dated · informal · plural · plural-only · regional
  3. Any clothing covering the legs, such as shorts, trousers, or tights.

    plural · plural-only · slang
Where this word comes from

From draw (“to pull”), hence that which is pulled onto the body. Attested from the late 16th century. Compare drawer.

noun/dɹɔɹz/General-American/dɹɔːz/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/dʒɹ-/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation
  1. plural of drawer

    form-of · plural
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