pantyhose
/ˈpæntɪhəuz/
pantyhose noun: thin nylon tights worn over the legs, usually tan in color.
Noun
pantyhose pl (plural only)
- Thin nylon tights worn over the legs, usually tan in color.
- The last stall on the left is oversized, big enough for two people. Y.T.’s mom goes in, followed by the proctor, who closes and locks the door. Y.T.’s mom pulls down her panty hose, pulls up her skirt, squats over a pan, pees.1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 270
- Synonyms:
- tights
pantyhose meaning in Bengali
pantyhose in Bengali
- প্যান্টিহস
Synonyms of pantyhose
Forms of pantyhose
| alternative form | pantie hose |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pantie-hose |
| alternative form | pantihose |
| alternative form | panty hose |
| alternative form | panty-hose |
Origin of pantyhose
From panty + hose.
Words formed from pantyhose
Questions about pantyhose
- What does pantyhose mean?
- Pantyhose means thin nylon tights worn over the legs, usually tan in color.
- What is pantyhose in Bengali?
- Pantyhose in Bengali is প্যান্টিহস. See Pantyhose meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is pantyhose?
- Pantyhose is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pantyhose?
- Pantyhose is pronounced /ˈpæntɪhəuz/.
Words near pantyhose in the dictionary
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