Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A woman's one-piece undergarment consisting of underpants and stretchable stockings.
Wiktionary
- n. Women's nylon tights worn about the legs.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
Examples
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“However, for the Post50 demographic the almost foreign term "pantyhose" seems to have been filed in the archives.”
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Lists
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frindley Then there's always hosiery – I've never liked that word. Apr 27, 2008
plethora Yep, that's my logic too, frind. Apr 17, 2008
frindley I alternate on a seasonal basis: tights are thick and usually opaque – winter wear. Stockings/pantyhose are sheer – summer wear. Apr 16, 2008
bilby I don't know what to thay. Apr 16, 2008
plethora I'm afraid that's not a luxury I have... Apr 16, 2008
reesetee I just avoid them all. Apr 16, 2008
plethora I alternate between tights and stockings. Apr 16, 2008
sarra Tights. Much better. Apr 15, 2008
frindley I know it's wrong, but I'm inclined to call them stockings and be done with it! Apr 15, 2008
reesetee I was just coming here to talk about chafing, too. ;-) Apr 15, 2008
chained_bear Look! I just said this on panties, and discovered I said it already, eight months ago!
Well... I guess that means I still hate it. Oct 18, 2007
reesetee I'm chafing just thinking about them. Feb 1, 2007
chained_bear This has to be one of the worst words ever invented, for one of the worst objects ever invented.
Wait...that sounds like a good idea for a list... Feb 1, 2007