drawers

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /dɹɔɹz/ (Received Pronunciation, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /dɹɔːz/, /dʒɹ-/ Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)z Homophone: draws (non-rhotic) === Etymology 1 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== drawers plural of drawer ===== Derived terms ===== chest of drawers ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From draw (“to pull”), hence that which is pulled onto the body. Attested from the late 16th century. Compare drawer. ==== Noun ==== drawers pl (plural only) (archaic) Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches. (dated or regional, informal) Underpants, especially long underpants. (slang) Any clothing covering the legs, such as shorts, trousers, or tights. ===== Synonyms ===== drawls (slang) draws (slang) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === References === === Anagrams === Warders, redraws, rewards, warders