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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

legging

/ˈlɛɡɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does legging mean?

noun

A type of close-fitting leg covering, typically made of stretchy fabric, worn for warmth or as a fashion item. Leggings are often worn as a base layer under skirts or shorts.

Example

"She wore leggings under her short skirt to keep warm on a chilly evening."

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