drawers
pronunciation
How to pronounce drawers in British English: UK [drɔ:z]
How to pronounce drawers in American English: US [drɔrz]
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- Noun:
- (usually in the plural) underpants worn by men
- (usually in the plural) underpants worn by women
Word Origin
- drawers (n.)
- 1560s, garments that are pulled (or "drawn") on; see draw (v.).
Example
- 1. A frustrated official theatrically opens his empty desk drawers .
- 2. Oturakast consist of separate drawers .
- 3. Drawers can hold more than clothes .
- 4. Stationery and pens could be kept in the petite drawers .
- 5. Vegetables keep best in crisper drawers with separate humidity controls .