tights
plural noun
: a skintight garment covering the body from the neck down or from the waist down
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As its moniker implies, the finish is sheer and barely there, like opaque tights over bare legs.
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Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
The North Face Windwall technology is what seals the deal for these tights.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2023
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Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
The North Face Windwall technology is what seals the deal for these tights.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2023
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“Tights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tights. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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tights
plural noun
: a garment closely fitted to the body and covering it from the neck down or from the waist down
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