lingerie Definition
lin·gerie (län′z̸hə rā′, lôn′-; --jə-)
noun
- Obsolete articles made of linen
- women's underwear and night clothes of silk, nylon, lace, etc.
Etymology: Fr < linge, linen < L lineus, linen < linum, flax, linen
lingerie Synonyms
lingerie Usage Examples
Converse of object
- wear: No other breast pad gives breastfeeding women the freedom to wear lingerie they want without revealing pad lines or leaks.
- buy: You could be going to buy lingerie to to spice things up ( Great idea!
Adjective modifier
- sexy: We also have sexy lingerie for the larger ladies!
- bridal: Lingerie We stock a large range of bridal lingerie especially designed to fit properly under a wedding dress.
- erotic: Fulfill your ultimate desires through this range of erotic lingerie.
- exquisite: Exquisite italian lingerie, exclusive brands, extravagant new styles -- that's what she wants -- not a three pack of minis!
- intimate: A personal gift of intimate lingerie is one of the most romantic things you can ever do.
- beautiful: Brides also frequently receive beautiful lingerie intended to spice up many an evening with her new husband.
Modifies a noun
- boutique: Lingerie Confidential Online lingerie boutique - designed to ' make a woman feel special ' .
- retailer: From luxury lingerie retailers to frozen fish and skip hire, these are the people who are shaping business in the UK.
- gift: You'll find loads of lingerie gift ideas here.
- shop: Get help finding a lingerie shop Contact this company based in Norwich for a lingerie shop.
- brand: We've been offering the top lingerie brands for 50 years.
- store: I watched a woman walk past a lingerie store, already laden with bags.
Noun used with modifier
- silk: A nice choice of gorgeous silk lingerie, guaranteed to delight you.
- maternity: These days you can find many different styles and designs of beautiful maternity lingerie.
- designer: We put together our range of designer lingerie from around the world, with the emphasis on the elegant Italian lingerie designer's.
- luxury: At the rear of the ground floor a luxury lingerie department is housed in a 5 meter high quintessential Italian glass covered courtyard.
- wedding: Can you give me any advice on choosing my wedding day lingerie?
- lady: Lingerie Company, The - Supply a stylish and elegant range of ladies lingerie which is of good quality and price.
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