- pet·ti·coat
- /ˈpɛtiˌkoʊt/ noun, pl -coats [count]: a skirt that a woman or girl wears under a dress or outer skirt
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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pet|ti|coat|ed — «PEHT ee KOH tihd», adjective. wearing petticoats … Useful english dictionary
pet|ti|coat — … Useful english dictionary
coat — cal·ci·coat·er; coat; coat·ee; coat·er; coat·less; coat·rack; pet·ti·coat·ed; re·coat; re·coat·a·bil·i·ty; rusti·coat; sur·coat; tail·coat·ed; waist·coat; waist·coat·ed; wylie·coat; pet·ti·coat; … English syllables
Coat (dog) — For other uses, see Coat (disambiguation). Close up of a greyhound s short haired single coat. The coat of the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) refers to the hair that covers its body. A dog s coat may be a double coat, made up of a soft… … Wikipedia
petticoat — pet·ti·coat … English syllables
petticoated — pet·ti·coat·ed … English syllables
petticoat — pet|ti|coat [ˈpetikəut US kout] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: petty small + coat] BrE a piece of women s underwear like a thin skirt or dress that is worn under a skirt or dress = ↑slip … Dictionary of contemporary English
Petticoat — Pet|ti|coat [ pɛtikout] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. petticoat, zu petty »klein« u. coat »Rock«> versteifter, weiter, in der Taille ansetzender Unterrock, Taillenunterrock … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
petticoat — pet|ti|coat [ peti,kout ] noun count a piece of women s underwear that is like a thin loose skirt or dress with no sleeves … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
petticoat — pet•ti•coat [[t]ˈpɛt iˌkoʊt[/t]] n. 1) clo an underskirt, esp. one that is full and often trimmed and ruffled 2) any skirtlike part or covering 3) +sex sts sometimes off. a woman or girl 4) off sex sts sometimes off. female; feminine • Etymology … From formal English to slang
