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lingerie

Pronunciation: /ˈlãʒ(ə)ri/

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Definition of lingerie

noun

[mass noun]

women’s underwear and nightclothes.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French, from linge 'linen'

lingerie in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lingerie in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

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lingam
lingcod
linger
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lingering
lingo
lingonberry
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lingual

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