Underwear vs. Underpants — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Underwear and Underpants
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Underwear
Clothing worn under other clothes, typically next to the skin.
Underpants
Underpants (often abbreviated to pants in Britain) is a term that in British English refers to men's underwear worn on the lower body. The term is gender neutral in American English.
Underwear
See underpants.
Underpants
Underwear covering the genitalia and often buttocks, usually going no higher than the navel.
Underwear
See underclothes.
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Underpants
An undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
Underwear
Clothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing.
Underwear
(colloquial) Underpants (boxers, briefs, panties, etc) and often bras.
Underwear
That which is worn under the outside clothing; underclothes.
Underwear
Undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
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