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teddies Definition


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teddy1
noun
    teddies
    1. A child's stuffed toy bear. See also arctophile.
      Form: teddy bear (in full)
Etymology: Early 20c: from ‘Teddy', the pet-name of Theodore Roosevelt (1858‐1919), who was well known as a bear hunter.





teddy2
noun
    teddies
    1. A woman's one-piece undergarment consisting of a chemise and panties.
Etymology: 1920s: possibly from teddy1.



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