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underclothes

noun

underclothes is spelled U-N-D-E-R-C-L-O-T-H-E-S: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, underclothes means “clothes worn next to the skin and underneath outer clothing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in underclothes?

Letters12: U-N-D-E-R-C-L-O-T-H-E-S
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 125,655th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is underclothes?

Underclothes appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce underclothes?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-underclothes.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of underclothes

  • under clothes

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does underclothes mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    clothes worn next to the skin and underneath outer clothing

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does underclothes come from?

From under + clothes.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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