Definition of underpants Underpants

/ʌˈndɚpæˌnts/ - [underpants] - un•der•pants

We found 5 definitions of underpants from 5 different sources.

What does underpants mean?

Noun Plural: underpants
underpants - an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
		undergarment, unmentionable a garment worn under other garments
		pantyhose a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
		plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
		bikini pants small and tight-fitting underpants; worn by women
		bloomers, pants, drawers, knickers underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
		briefs, jockey shorts short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)
		boxers, boxershorts, underdrawers, drawers, shorts underpants worn by men
		pantie, panty, scanty, step-in short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

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underpants
Piece of cloth adapted to cover the genitals and buttocks of a man or a woman.

Underpants, also known as undergarments or underwear, are thinner, smaller articles of clothing warn under outer layers of clothing to further conceal private parts such as the penis and testicles, vagina, anus. Underpants are often thought of as pants within pants.

Bras.

Bras are not underpants because they are not warn around the legs. They are under"wear", though, because they are warn under outer layers of clothing.

Nutcups.

It should also be noted that protective testicle cups are also underpants.