Briefs is a synonym of drawers.
In pluralonly terms the difference between drawers and briefs
is that drawers is long underpants while briefs is a short type of underpants worn by men or boys.
As nouns the difference between drawers and briefs
is that drawers is plural of lang=en while briefs is plural of lang=en.
As a verb briefs is
third-person singular of brief.
drawers
English
Noun
(head)
(pluralonly) Long underpants.
(slang) Any clothing covering the legs, such as shorts, trousers, underpants or breeches.
Derived terms
* chest of drawers
Anagrams
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briefs
Noun
(head)
(pluralonly) A short type of underpants worn by men or boys.
Usage notes
* Briefs are said to come in "pairs", which is to say that the phrase "pair(s) of" is used as a counter for them.
Related terms
(other related male bottom end undergarment terms)
* athletic supporter
* boxers
* boxer briefs
* boxer shorts
* gonch
* jockstrap
* jockeys
* jocks
* long johns
* scants
* underwear
* underpants
* undies
Verb
(head)
(brief)
Anagrams
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