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hosiery

3 syllables
noun
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As a noun, hosiery means undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.

Meanings of hosiery

4 meanings

noun

  1. Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.

  2. The business or art of a hosier; the practice of making hose.

  3. A shop selling such undergarments.

  4. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

    Similar: hose

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British …
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