pantyhose

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"No. I gave it up with pantyhose -- they're both too binding."

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  1. plural noun A woman's one-piece undergarment consisting of underpants and stretchable stockings.

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  • "No. I gave it up with pantyhose -- they're both too binding." —  Carmen Agra Deedy spins stories
  • Perfect for drying pantyhose, quarantining houseplants with aphids, and just big enough for sitting out on sultry summer nights. —  One For The Money
  • She didn't wear pantyhose, and her legs were just great, slender and lightly tanned. —  Patterson, James - [Alex Cross 12] - Cross
  • The secret lies in its thinness: Microfiber is 15 times finer than pantyhose, allowing for a whole range of uses without sacrificing any of the positive qualities (such as wash and wear) that first made polyester popular. —  Omni: August 1993
  • She hated pantyhose, and she had more important things than lingerie to think about, like the new client coming in. —  DeadRinger
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