tightsnoun [ plural ]
uk/taɪts/us/taɪts/A2 a piece of clothing made of thin material that covers the legs and lower part of the body below the waist, worn by women and girls:
She bought a new pair of tights.
Oh no, I've got a ladder/hole in my tights.
the same type of clothing made from thicker material and worn by dancers and people doing exercise
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Stockings, tights & socks
- ankle sock
- anklet
- garter
- garter belt
- hold up
- hose
- hosiery
- nylon
- pantyhose
- pop sock
- sock
- stocking
- suspender
- suspender belt
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