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
Other Word Forms
- legginged adjective
Example Sentences
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He wore a helmet with goggles pushed up and leather leggings.
From Literature
There was a tear in the knee of Torak’s buckskin leggings.
From Literature
Hand sanitizer, folders, perfume, a pair of black leggings.
Pupils now wear leggings or jogging bottoms, a t-shirt and a hoodie, with black trainers.
From BBC
She arrived to the Marriott hotel sporting a bright red sports bra and leggings, paired with a large fur coat to shield her from the beach chill.
From Los Angeles Times
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