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Meaning of underpetticoat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A petticoat worn under a skirt or another petticoat.

historical

Examples

“I beheld the charmingest creature in the world, supporting herself on the arm of the gasping Dorcas, sighing, trembling, and ready to faint, with nothing on but an under-petticoat […].”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

underpigmentation Underpin Underpinned underpinner Underpinning Underpinnings

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