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Bloomers

BLOO-murz

/ˈbluːmɜːrz/

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bloomers

Dictionary meaning

Underpants, particularly the loose style worn by women in the 19th century.

Examples

  • I was afraid that my bloomers might have been showing.

Synonyms: pants, drawers, knickers

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