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What is the difference between longjohns and underpants?

longjohns | underpants | Synonyms |

Longjohns is a synonym of underpants.


As nouns the difference between longjohns and underpants

is that longjohns is (long johns) while underpants is underwear, clothing covering the genitalia.

longjohns

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)

    • underpants

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • underwear, clothing covering the genitalia.

    • Synonyms

    * (underwear) boxers, briefs, bloomers, (UK'') pants, panties, (slang) undies, tighty whities, knickers, drawers, (''slang, New Zealand ) gruds, longjohns, thong, underwear

    See also

    (Other terms of interest) * boxer shorts * kegs * knickers * panties * Y-fronts