tights

noun plural

A snug stretchable garment covering the body from the waist down, designed for general wear by women and girls.

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A similar garment designed for athletic use, worn especially by acrobats and dancers.

Garments clinging closely to the legs, or to the whole form, and intended either to display the form or to facilitate movement, or both, as in the case of dancers, acrobats, or gymnasts.

noun plural

Close-fitting garments, especially for the lower part of the body and the legs.

noun

A close-fitting, sheer or non-sheer skin-tight garment worn principally by women and girls that covers the body completely from the waist down, usually including the feet.

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A similar, non-sheer garment worn by dancers of either sex, especially by ballet dancers.

noun

In blasting rock, a piece of unbroken rock within the pay limit of a blast.

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