Associations to the word «Lingerie»

Wiktionary

LINGERIE, noun. Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
LINGERIE, noun. (dated) Linen goods collectively.

Dictionary definition

LINGERIE, noun. Women's underwear and nightclothes.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats