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tights

[tahyts] / taɪts /
NOUN
one-piece undergarment for legs
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At those days, women workers used to receive small gifts on International Women's Day -- "those famous tights, chocolates, carnations..."

From Barron's Mar. 7, 2026

At her last practice earlier in the day, she was perfectly comfortable bouncing around with a hole in her patterned black tights while others wore their competition dresses.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

One is familiar and increasingly specific: a good leotard, fleece-lined tights, an extra water bottle, Band-Aids for blisters, putty-colored flats for barre, a pair of low, strappy heels for salsa.

From Salon Jan. 1, 2026

Gemma, who works from home, wears tights under her clothes and swears by her electric blanket.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2025

Mia and I tried on our new leotards, tights, and ballet slippers the second we arrived home.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince




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