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noun
a women’s garment, typically made of translucent nylon or silk, that fits closely over the foot and is held up by garters or an elasticized strip at the upper thigh. US or
archaic a long sock worn by men. [usually with modifier] a cylindrical bandage or other medical covering for the leg resembling a stocking, especially an elasticized support used in the treatment of disorders of the veins. a white marking of the lower part of a horse’s leg, extending as far as, or just beyond, the knee or hock.
