camiknickers

Questions

How do you pronounce camiknickers?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkæm.əˌnɪk.əz/.

What does camiknickers mean?

A women's undergarment covering the torso, worn for example under short dresses or slacks.

Where does camiknickers come from?

Blend of camisole + knickers. The term was coined in the 1920s when camiknickers were introduced as a briefer garment than combinations. The garment reappeared in the lingerie market in the 1990s under the name teddy or body.

How to pronounce camiknickers

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “camiknickers”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkæm.əˌnɪk.əz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “camiknickers” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.