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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024tights /taɪts/USA pronunciation n. [plural]- Clothinga skintight, one-piece garment for the lower part of the body and the legs.
- Clothinga leotard with legs and, sometimes, feet.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tights (tīts),USA pronunciation n. (used with a pl. v.) - Clothinga skin-tight, one-piece garment for the lower part of the body and the legs, now often made of stretch fabric, originally worn by dancers, acrobats, gymnasts, etc., and later made for general wear for adults and children.
- Clothinga leotard with legs and, sometimes, feet.
- 1825–35; noun, nominal use of tight; see -s3
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tights /taɪts/ pl n - Also called (US, Canadian, Austral, and NZ): pantyhose a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by women in place of stockings
Also called: leotards US Canadian a similar, tight-fitting garment worn instead of trousers by either sex- a similar garment formerly worn by men, as in the 16th century with a doublet
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