support tights
/səpɔrt taɪts/
noun
tight-fitting legwear that provides support to the legs with compression for improved circulation and reduced fatigue

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fishnet stockings
/fˈɪʃnɛt stˈɑːkɪŋz/
noun
a type of hosiery made with an open, net-like pattern resembling the texture of fishnets, often worn for fashion or as a form of lingerie or costume accessory

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knee-high
/nˈiːhˈaɪ/
noun
a type of hosiery that covers the foot and lower leg up to the knee
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1This is a knee-high boot basically.
2Knee-high means it comes just below the knee.
3This is a knee-high boot basically.
4You can have boot socks or knee high socks that you should wear with a boot that came up your leg Dress socks, boot socks, knee-high socks.
5Team a short skirt with knee-high boots.
crew sock
/kru sɑk/
noun
a short, thick, and usually ribbed sock that typically reaches just above the ankle, commonly worn for everyday casual wear or athletic activities

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sock
/ˈsɑk/
noun
a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet
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1I got socks.
2That one was socks.
3Yes or no: socks wiht sandals?
4Socks are from Fort Belvedere with shadow stripes.
5- We wear socks.
stocking
/ˈstɑkɪŋ/
noun
a tight-fitting women's garment made of nylon or silk, covering the foot and leg, sometimes held up by suspenders
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1Bob: Wear leech stockings!
2- I have a stocking.
3The family has hung stockings by the fire.
4So women donated their stockings to the war effort.
5- I put up these stockings.
tights
/ˈtaɪts/
noun
an item of women’s clothing that tightly covers the lower part of the body, from the waist to the toes, usually worn under dresses and skirts
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1He was the Robin Hood Men in Tights guy!
2At FIRST I was like I don't know about that, it's not exactly CAPES and TIGHTS or anything, but we talked about it
3They have as many TIGHTS
4How to Put on Pantyhose or Tights.
5- Tights and I'd have a dance about.
leg warmer
/lˈɛɡ wˈɔːɹmɚ/
noun
a type of garment worn over the legs and made of thick, warm material to provide warmth during colder weather

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pantyhose
/ˈpæntiˌhoʊz/
noun
a thin legwear for women fitting tight to the hips, legs and feet, worn as an undergarment
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1It feels like pantyhose.
2- Otherwise known as pantyhose.
3no we would call this pantyhose pantyhose
4no we would call this pantyhose pantyhose
5You can also put the pantyhose over a brush and brush very quickly.
anklet
/ˈæŋkɫɪt/
noun
a short, thin sock that covers only the foot and ankle, similar to a low-cut sock
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1Some of these excessive gifts include eight Yankee candles, dog and cat calendars, a three-piece Kmart mirror set, one, $200 Kay Jewelers anklet.
2You can wear the rafiki like a bracelet, like a necklace, like an anklet, or like this cool thing.
3- That's a very cute anklet.
4And I also have these cute little bangle anklets, and these are from Forever21, and they give me kind of like a bohemian- beach feel for the summer.
5We both got - Anklets.
hose
/ˈhoʊz/
noun
tight-fitting garments covering the legs and feet, usually made of nylon, silk, or a similar material
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1- Pressurize the hose.
2- Pressurize the hose.
3Then pull off the hoses.
4Bring the hose!
5Bring the hose!
athletic sock
/æθlˈɛɾɪk sˈɑːk/
noun
a type of sock designed for athletic activities, typically features a padded sole, a higher ankle cuff, and moisture-wicking properties

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nylon stocking
/nˈaɪlɑːn stˈɑːkɪŋ/
noun
a type of long, thin socks made from a synthetic material called nylon

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ankle sock
/ˈæŋ.kəl ˌsɑːk/
noun
a short sock that covers the foot and reaches just above the ankle, commonly worn for casual or athletic purposes

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dress sock
/ˈdɹɛs ˈsɑk/
noun
a thin, formal sock worn with dressy footwear, often made of fine materials and featuring patterns or colors that match formal attire

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bobbysock
/bˈɑːbɪsˌɑːk/
noun
an ankle-high sock that were popularized in the 1940s and 1950s, often worn with saddle shoes or loafers

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low-cut sock
/ˈɫoʊˈkətˈsɑk/
noun
a short sock that sits below the ankle and is typically worn with shoes for casual or athletic activities

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footy
/ˈfʊti/
noun
a type of sock or slipper that is designed to resemble a football, often used as loungewear or for fun
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1We can go in the ute after the footy.
2It's not a-- - It definitely smells footy.
3This is Australian football, footy.
4It's a footy.
5So in AFL they were a jumper, a mouth-guard, very short shorts to show off those muscles and some footy boots.

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