HOSIERY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hosiery. (close relations)
hose
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| nylons | nounn | |||||
noun • women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk) | ||||||
| pantyhose | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings | ||||||
| tights | nounn | |||||
noun • skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls | ||||||
| hosen | nounn | |||||
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| legwear | nounn | |||||
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| socks | nounn | |||||
noun • hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee • a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind verb • hit hard | ||||||
| stockings | nounn | |||||
noun • close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) • the activity of supplying a stock of something | ||||||
| hose | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) • man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet • a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas verb • water with a hose | ||||||
