boxers

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See also: Boxers and bóxers

English

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Noun

boxers

  1. plural of boxer

Noun

boxers pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) Boxer shorts.
    • 2011, Damon Norko, The Delilah Factor, page 157:
      Across the street was the well-adorned window of an underwear store. In amongst the displays of briefs, boxers and boxer-briefs, Forrest detected a square-jawed man staring straight back at him.
    • 2015, Max Reagan, Thoughts of Ink, page 46:
      But right now I'm waiting at the bus stop, waiting to go to work, bundled in two jackets and a coat, briefs under boxers under sweat pants under jeans.

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French

Noun

boxers m

  1. plural of boxer

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English boxers.

Pronunciation

Noun

boxers m pl (plural only)

  1. boxer shorts

Noun

boxers

  1. plural of boxer

Spanish

Noun

boxers m pl

  1. plural of boxer