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HOSIERY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word hosiery. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hosiery. (close relations)
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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
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legwear
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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

Best Hypernyms For HOSIERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hosiery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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apparel attire clothing footwear garment

Alternatives for NYLONS

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