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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

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

In 2010, a Sun News article imagined Martin as a cartoon superhero, “in tights and a cape with the caricature of a microscope emblazoned across his chest.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

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

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025

And she’s wearing a dress—short-sleeved and belted, over tights and ankle boots.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli


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