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单词 petticoats
释义

petticoat /petˈi-kōt/

noun
  1. A skirt, esp an underskirt, or a garment of which it forms part
  2. Any garment or drapery of similar form
  3. Orig a short or small coat
  4. A woman (informal)
  5. Any bell-shaped structure
  6. The part of an archery target outside the scoring area
adjective (usu facetious)
  1. Feminine
  2. Female
  3. Of women
ORIGIN: petty and coat1

pettˈicoated adjective

pettˈicoat-breeches plural noun

Loose short breeches worn by men in the 17c

petticoat government noun

Domination by women

pettˈicoat-tailsˈ noun

Small usu triangular cakes of shortbread

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