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Lingerie vs Pantie - What's the difference?

lingerie | pantie |

As nouns the difference between lingerie and pantie

is that lingerie is (uncountable) women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive while pantie is (usually|in the plural or in combination).

lingerie

English

Noun

(-)
  • (uncountable) Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
  • See also

    * negligee * nightie, nighty

    pantie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (usually, in the plural or in combination)
  • * 1950 , Turnley Walker, Rise Up and Walk , page 32,
  • “What a stinking, lousy thing it is,” mutters the pantie manufacturer. “And they don?t know how it works — where it goes — they can?t even see it.”
  • * 1966 , Jonathan Aitken, Michael Beloff, A Short Walk on the Campus , page 104,
  • Another weird American sexual custom which we observed was the “pantie raid”. We had the doubtful privilege of being spectators of two such raids, both instigated by girls.
  • * 2010 , Valerie Steele, The Berg Companion to Fashion , page 369,
  • Beginning about 1934, pantie girdles constituted a staple in the lines of many manufacturers.

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