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petticoat noun

  /ˈpet.ɪ.kəʉt/ , /ˈpɛt.ɪ.koʊt/ , /ˈpɛt.ɪ.kəʊt/ , /ˈpɛtɪkət/ , [ˈpeɾ.ɪ.kəʉt] , [ˈpɛɾ.ɪ.koʊt]
  • 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.
 sottoveste
  • (archaic, or, historical) A type of ornamental skirt or underskirt, often displayed below a dress; chiefly in plural, designating a woman's skirts collectively.
 sottogonna
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