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knickers Synonyms
Another word for knickers
Choosing another word for knickers depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Women's or girls' underpants.
Usage Example
"She bought a pack of comfortable cotton panties from the department store."
Strongest
panties
Strong
briefs
underwear
• noun (Context 2)
Loose-fitting trousers gathered at the knee or calf, historically worn by men and boys.
Usage Example
"The vintage baseball team took the field wearing traditional striped shirts and woolen knickerbockers."
Strongest
knickerbockers
Strong
breeches
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Knickers. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/knickers