LINGERIE
Dictionary entry overview: What does lingerie mean? • LINGERIE (noun)
The noun LINGERIE has 1 sense:
1. women's underwear and nightclothes
Familiarity information: LINGERIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LINGERIE (noun)
Meaning:
Women's underwear and nightclothes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
intimate apparel; lingerie
Hypernyms ("lingerie" is a kind of...):
underclothes; underclothing; underwear (undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lingerie"):
gown; night-robe; nightdress; nightgown; nightie (lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women)
undies (women's underwear)
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