Hosiery

Pronunciation

• US enPR: hōʹzhÉ™rÄ“, IPA: /ˈhoÊŠÊ’É™ri/

Origin

hosier + -y

Noun

1. undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose

1. a shop selling hosiery
2. the business of a hosier