underpants

Meanings

• noun

  Clothing worn next to the body, covering the genital and buttocks areas.

  - "She forgot her underpants at home."
  - "He was seen in his underpants during the pool party."

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Synonyms

bloomers , boxer shorts , briefs , butt-huggers , drawers , gruds , knickers , longjohns , panties , pants , shreddies , smalls , thong , tighty whities , underwear , undies

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with underpants
pants , pants , mants , rants

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Variants

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underpants

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Etymology

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Underpants are a type of inner clothing that originated from the combination of two separate garments: underwear and trousers or pants.

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest pair of underpants measures 12.7 meters (41.6 feet) long and 4.6 meters (15 feet) wide.

2. Underpants were first invented in the 14th century, but they didn't become popular until the 19th century.

3. In some cultures, it is considered bad luck to wear new underpants on the first day of the year. Instead, people wear their old underpants to bring good luck.

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Related Concepts

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1. underwear: Clothing worn next to the body, covering various parts of the body such as the torso, arms, and legs.

2. pants: A type of clothing that covers the legs and hips, often extending to the waist or waistline.

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Culture

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Underpants have been a subject of various cultural and historical significance. In some cultures, they are considered a symbol of modesty and are often worn as part of traditional clothing. In literature, underpants have been used as a metaphor for vulnerability and exposure. In art, they have been depicted in various forms, from realistic to abstract.

How to Memorize "underpants"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pair of underpants hanging on a clothesline or lying on a bed. Visualize their color, texture, and shape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate underpants with the feeling of comfort and protection.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Underwear Protects Area Next To' to remember the meaning of underpants.

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