panty·hose
| \ ˈpan-tē-ˌhōz
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or panty hose
Definition of pantyhose
: a one-piece undergarment for women that consists of hosiery made with a panty-style top
—usually plural in construction Spilt ends are like rips in pantyhose: they work their way from the bottom up.— Erin Chan
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“Pantyhose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pantyhose. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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pantyhose
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English Language Learners Definition of pantyhose
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: clothing for women made of thin material that fits closely over the feet and legs and goes up to the waist
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The first known use of pantyhose was in 1959
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