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Knickers   Listen
noun
knickers  n. pl.  
1.
The name for a style of loose-fitting short trousers, gathered in and ending at the knees; smallclothes; called also knickerbockers.
Synonyms: breeches, knee breeches, knee pants, knickerbockers.
2.
Underpants, especially of women; panties. (British)
Synonyms: bloomers, pants, drawers.





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"Knickers" Quotes from Famous Books



... man with the olive-skinned child on his shoulder. He himself, with thumping pulses, never ceased to watch the figures and movements in the second wagon. He saw Miss Henderson sit down and another woman also in tunic and knickers take her place. He watched her applauding the speaker, or talking with the clergyman behind her, or the lady with the lace parasol. And when the speech was over, amid a hurricane of enthusiasm, when the resolution had been put and carried, and the bells ...
— Harvest • Mrs. Humphry Ward


Words linked to "Knickers" :   buckskins, pant, knee breeches, britches, plural, bloomers, plus fours, breeches


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