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long johns / drawers

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/sɨ.ˈɾo.lɐʃ/ce·rou·las

Definition

1

A type of men's undergarment covering the body from the waist to the thighs or knees.

Usage examples

“In winter, he wears long johns under his trousers.”
“The old-fashioned drawers were made of flannel.”

Common combinations

pair of long johnswoollen long johns