lingerie

noun

lin·ge·rie ˌlän-jə-ˈrā

ˌläⁿ-zhə-

-ˈrē;

ˈlaⁿ-zhə-(ˌ)rē,

ˈlän-jə-,

ˈläⁿ-zhə-,

-ˌrā

Synonyms of lingerie next

: women's intimate apparel

archaic : linen articles or garments

lingerie adjective

Examples of lingerie in a Sentence

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Shares of the lingerie giant jumped 11.6 percent to $48.02 on Friday after the company showed signs of a third-quarter turnaround and Super started to lay out her vision for the future of Victoria’s Secret, which returned to the runway in October. —

Evan Clark, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024 The lingerie company jumped 11.6% following its better-than-expected third-quarter results. —

Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024 Currently, La Perla offers five different room scents which can either be diffused or spritzed on fabrics like curtains and sofas, as well as lingerie and bed sheets. —

Emma Sandler, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 The collection spans from dresses and casual tops to silky sleep sets, lingerie and corsets. —

Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lingerie