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undergarment vs shimmy

shimmy vs undergarment

undergarment and shimmy both are nouns.

undergarment is not a verb while shimmy is a verb.

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

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