💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pettiskirt"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| petticoatnoun | A light woman's undergarment worn under a dress or skirt, and hanging either from the shoulders or (now especially) from the waist; a kind of slip, worn to make the skirt fuller, or for extra warmth. |
| skirtnoun | A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs. |
| underpetticoatnoun | (now chiefly historical) A petticoat worn under a skirt or another petticoat. |
| peticotenoun | Obsolete form of petticoat. [(historical) A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by women over a shirt and under the doublet.] |
| underskirtnoun | A skirt worn underneath another skirt; a petticoat. |
| under-petticoatnoun | Alternative form of underpetticoat. [(now chiefly historical) A petticoat worn under a skirt or another petticoat.] |
| placketnoun | A slit or other opening in an item of clothing, to allow access to pockets or fastenings |
| petticoatingnoun | The dressing of a boy in girls' clothing as a form of humiliation. |
| pelmet skirtnoun | A very short miniskirt. |
| coatnoun | (countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms. |
| kirtlenoun | A woman's gown; a woman's outer petticoat or skirt. |
| overskirtnoun | A skirt worn visibly, especially over another layer, such as a petticoat. |
| poodle skirtnoun | A wide felt knee-length skirt of a solid bold colour displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric, originally of a coiffed French poodle; popular in the United States in the 1950s. |
| petticoat disciplinenoun | Synonym of petticoat punishment. |
| petticoat punishmentnoun | The supposed traditional punishment (mainly encountered in BDSM fantasy scenarios) of dressing a boy in girls' clothing to shame him. |
| petticoat breechesnoun | (historical) Loose short breeches worn by men in the 17th century. |
| juponnoun | A petticoat. |
| farthingalenoun | (historical) A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat. |
| pettipantsnoun | A kind of women's lingerie resembling long shorts, usually with ruffles down each leg. |
| hoopskirtnoun | Alternative spelling of hoop skirt. [A women's undergarment worn in various historical periods to hold the skirt extended into a fashionable shape, typically consisting of a fabric petticoat with casings to hold a stiffening material, variously rope, osiers, whalebone, steel, or nylon.] |
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