drawers

noun

1. Underwear worn on the lower part of the body, especially in British English; usually used as a plural noun.

   A2

   plural nounUK

   • "He changed into clean drawers after his shower."B1
   • "The character's old-fashioned drawers made the scene look deliberately comic."B2

2. Sliding compartments in a piece of furniture, used for storing clothes or other things; often used in the phrase “a chest of drawers.”

   A1

   plural nounneutral

   • "The keys are in the top drawers."A2
   • "I need to clean out my dresser drawers before the guests arrive."A1
   • "The kitchen cabinets have several deep drawers for pots and pans."A2