Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drawers

/dɹɔɹz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables
draw-ers
IPA
/dɹɔɹz/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of drawer

noun

Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches.

Archaic

noun

Underpants, especially long underpants.

Dated; Informal

noun

Any clothing covering the legs, such as shorts, trousers, or tights.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /dɹɔɹz/
  • British English: /dɹɔːz/

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Questions

How do you pronounce drawers?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɹɔɹz/.
What does drawers mean?
plural of drawer
Where does drawers come from?
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

How to pronounce drawers

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