noun
pantyhose
PAN-tih-huh-ooz
noun
1
Thin, close-fitting nylon leg coverings that extend from the waist to the toes.
"She pulled on a fresh pair of pantyhose before heading to the office."
How to Use Pantyhose
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSheer nylon leggings worn from the waist down, combining underwear and stockings in one garment.
UK vs US
British English usually calls this "tights."
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Etymology
A combination of "panty" and "hose."