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pantyhose

or pan·ty hose, pant·i·hose

[ pan-tee-hohz ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

(used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.

pantyhose

/ ˈpæntɪˌhəʊz /

a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by women in place of stockings Also calledpantihoseesp Brittights

First recorded in 1960–65

C20: from panties + hose ²

I was so relieved, until I thought about my dirty pantyhose hanging on the shower at home.

Consider how First Lady Michelle Obama vetoed pantyhose and made bare legs OK for the rest of us.

On a wall already covered with graffiti, someone has written "AARON NEVILLE WEARS PANTYHOSE."

He accepts the token without looking at it, brushes past the man and walks right by the painted-over pantyhose rap.

Remember, that was a time when Joe Namath was wearing pantyhose on TV in a Beautymist ad.

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