HOSIERY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hosiery. (close relations)
Definition of HOSIERY
hose
Best Alternative Words for HOSIERY
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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 |