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shimmy vs undergarment

undergarment vs shimmy

shimmy and undergarment both are nouns.

shimmy is a verb but undergarment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shimmy Yes No Yes No
undergarment Yes No No No
As nouns, undergarment is a hypernym of shimmy; that is, undergarment is a word with a broader meaning than shimmy:
  • shimmy: a woman's sleeveless undergarment
  • undergarment: a garment worn under other garments
Other hypernyms of shimmy include unmentionable.
shimmy (noun) undergarment (noun)
lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips a garment worn under other garments
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)
shimmy (verb) undergarment (verb)
dance a shimmy
tremble or shake
Difference between shimmy and undergarment

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