lingerie

UK
/ˌlɒn.ʒəˈreɪ/
US
/ˌlɑːn.ʒəˈreɪ/

Translations

lingerienoun
нижнее белье
She bought new lingerie for the special occasion.
Она купила новое нижнее белье для особого случая.
Synonyms
intimate apparel
women's underwear
lingerie set
lingerieadjective
more lingerie
Comp.
most lingerie
Super.
UK
/ˌlɒn.ʒəˈreɪ/
US
/ˌlɑːn.ʒəˈreɪ/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "lingerie shop").

Definitions

lingerienoun
Women's underwear and nightclothes, typically made of silk, lace, or other fine materials.
She bought a new set of lingerie for the special occasion.
lingerieadjective
Relating to or intended for the sale, display, or manufacture of women's underwear and nightclothes.
She managed a popular lingerie boutique downtown.