Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pantyhose
noun
/ˈpæn.ti.hoʊz/
Definition
A form-fitting legwear that covers the torso and extends down to the feet, typically made of a nylon blend.
Examples
- She wore pantyhose under her dress for a formal event.
- During the winter, many women choose to wear pantyhose for added warmth.
- Pantyhose come in various shades to match different skin tones.
Meaning
Pantyhose are designed to be worn like tights, providing a smooth, snug fit from the waist down to the toes. They are often used to create a polished appearance and can be sheer or opaque.
Synonyms
- tights
- leggings
- hosiery
