Noun: lingerie ,laan-ju'rey or ,laan-zhu'ree [N. Amer], 'laan-zhu,ree [Brit]
- Women's underwear and nightclothes
"The store's lingerie department offered a wide selection of bras and nightgowns";
- intimate apparel
Derived forms: lingeries
Type of: underclothes, underclothing, underthings, underwear
Encyclopedia: Lingerie