From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishundergarmentun‧der‧gar‧ment /ˈʌndəˌɡɑːmənt $ ˈʌndərˌɡɑːr-/ noun [countable] old-fashionedDCC a piece of underwear
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undergarment• He could also see a line of washing, which included, he realized to his delight, the clerical undergarments.• With protective, all-enveloping aluminium-foil undergarments even this would be possible.• One of them dropped into a formal curtsey, revealing both her cleavage and her undergarment, and he smiled grimly.• Harry could see the sun glistening on the naked patches of her body although she had not yet removed her undergarments.• The undergarments are fear, guilt and helplessness. 