drawers
/drɔːrz/
noun
- A piece of furniture (such as a chest or desk) with compartments that slide in and out for storage.
- The desk has three drawers on each side.
- She keeps her socks in the top drawer of the dresser.
- I found the old photos in a drawer in the kitchen.
- A sliding compartment in a piece of furniture used for storing items.
- The drawer was stuck, so I had to pull it hard.
- Please close the drawer after you take out a spoon.
- He organized his tools in a metal drawer.
- (plural only) An old-fashioned term for underwear, especially underpants or long underpants.
- She packed an extra pair of drawers for the trip.
- The costume included a pair of linen drawers.
- In the 19th century, men wore long drawers under their trousers.
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