drawers

Other forms of drawers

plural

drawerses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about drawers

What does drawers mean?

drawers means "underpants worn by men". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in drawers?

drawers has 1 syllable: drawers. In IPA it is /ˈdɹɔɹz/.

What is another word for drawers?

Close synonyms include underdrawers, shorts, boxers, boxershorts, bloomers. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is drawers a common word?

drawers is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.