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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"They put some on the hands, then got it all over my leggings," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Lululemon and Vuori also face additional competition from cheaper dupes of items like leggings and tops.
From MarketWatch ● May 31, 2026
However, the company failed to retain consumers for its other products, including flip-flops with sugarcane-based soles and wool leggings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Hand sanitizer, folders, perfume, a pair of black leggings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Getting changed, I move slowly and carefully, pulling on a pair of leggings and a tie-dye T-shirt that Abby got me when she went to the Grand Canyon.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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