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Definition of
hosiery noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hosiery
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈhoʊʒəri
/
/
(
also
hose
)
[
uncountable
]
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used especially in stores as a word for
pantyhose
,
stockings
, and socks
the hosiery department
See
hosiery
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verb
hose down
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hospitable
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