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Definition of smalls

smalls

/smɔːlz/
smalls
Plural:smalls
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Adjective:small
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smalls Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

British An informal term for small items of laundry, especially underwear and socks.

Example

"She hung her smalls on the drying rack in the bathroom."

2

British Small classified advertisements in a newspaper or magazine.

Example

"He found his first second-hand bicycle by browsing the smalls in the local paper."

3

Small, portable collectible items or antiques, as opposed to large furniture pieces.

Example

"The antique dealer specialized in porcelain, silverware, and other decorative smalls."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Smalls. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/smalls
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