The Clue
Apparel named for an American feminist (8 letter answer)
The Answer
BLOOMERS
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Notes
The answer BLOOMERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
BLOOMERS as a noun:
1. (bloomers, pants, drawers, knickers) = underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
BLOOMER as a noun:
1. a flower that blooms in a particular way; "a night bloomer"
2. (blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo) = an embarrassing mistake