Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pantihose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pan-ti-hose
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of pantyhose.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is estimated that the percentage shares of stockings and tights, including pantihose, of the total number of pairs sold, including exports, by United Kingdom manufacturers employing 25 or more people were:[…]."
"Knot the pantihose at the tail end to secure the tail."
"[…]I never saw a girl take off pantihose in a movie. Bruce That, I′m afraid, is because pantihose is not sexy. It is impossible to remove pantihose in a sexy manner."
"2003, Linda Thomas, My Closet, My Boutique, LNP Publishing, US, page 115, Presenting an attractive, well-groomed appearance without wearing pantihose can be an intimidating proposition."

Etymology

Variant of the more common pantyhose, possibly from pantie (“variant form of panty”) + hose.

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

pantihosed

Questions

What does pantihose mean?: Alternative spelling of pantyhose.
Where does pantihose come from?: Variant of the more common pantyhose, possibly from pantie (“variant form of panty”) + hose.

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