pantie

noun

pant·​ie ˈpan-tē How to pronounce pantie (audio)
variants or panty
plural panties
: a woman's or child's undergarment covering the lower trunk and made with closed crotch
usually used in plural

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And although some fashion fans argued her glittering Louis Vuitton ensemble isn’t on theme, Instagram users pointed out that her panties appear to feature civil rights activists. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 May 2025 Experts emphasize that washing period panties and pads incorrectly can ‘eat up’ the environmental savings. Elizabeth Anne Brown, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024 In April, Britney Spears appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone lying on a pink bed wearing polka-dot panties and a black push‐up bra, clutching a Teletubby doll with one hand and a phone with the other. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025 To avoid this, wear a corset or a longline bra with a pair of matching panties instead of a one-piece. Olivia Marcus, StyleCaster, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pantie

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pants entry 1

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pantie was in 1908

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“Pantie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pantie. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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pantie

noun
pant·​ie
variants or panty
plural panties
: a woman's or child's undergarment covering the lower trunk
usually used in plural
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