Teddy

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of teddy bear.
   abbreviation, alt-of
2. A type of all-in-one women's undergarment.
3. A diminutive of the male given names Edward or Theodore, or of their diminutives Ted and Tedd.
4. Any stuffed toy.
   broadly

Equivalents

Examples

“Silk teddies and negligées up front, knickers fanned out on tables in the centre, bras hanging in the back - there are no minutes lost finding your bearings.”

“She said, “You indicated little Teddy's become⟳ quite a handful.” “Theodore,” said Christopher. “God, whatever you do, don't call⟳ him Teddy.””

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