leggings
Britishplural noun
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an extra outer covering for the lower legs
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close-fitting trousers worn by women and children
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In this era, powerful, complex stories of the intrepid human spirit sit next to ephemeral tales of cheaply made, mildew-ridden leggings.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Chanelle was last seen wearing black leggings and a black Airmax puffer coat.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Lululemon and Vuori also face additional competition from cheaper dupes of items like leggings and tops.
From MarketWatch ● May 31, 2026
Hand sanitizer, folders, perfume, a pair of black leggings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
In fact, he wears no mantle even in the cold weather, only leggings and breechcloth.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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