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long johns vs underwear

underwear vs long johns

long johns and underwear both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
long johns Yes No No No
underwear Yes No No No
As nouns, underwear is a hypernym of long johns; that is, underwear is a word with a broader meaning than long johns:
  • long johns: warm underwear with long legs
  • underwear: undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
Other hypernyms of long johns include underclothes, underclothing.
long johns (noun) underwear (noun)
warm underwear with long legs undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
Difference between long johns and underwear

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