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Definition of underwired
underwired
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwaɪ.ɚd/
un · der · wired
underwired Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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1
(Of a brassiere or swimsuit) fitted with a thin, semicircular strip of rigid material sewn into the fabric beneath each cup to provide structural support and lift.
Example
"She preferred wearing an underwired bikini top for extra support while swimming at the beach."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Underwired. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/underwired