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underhose en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + hose.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Hose worn underneath other clothing.
    • For the pocket in which Erskine kept this key was not the kind of pocket that Watt could pick. For it was no ordinary pocket, no, but a secret one, sewn on to the front of Erskine's underhose. 1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC: