Hosiery has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
"She spent an hour carefully folding all her hosiery before packing it into the suitcase for her trip."
2
Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.
"She spent twenty minutes carefully folding her entire hosiery drawer before packing for the trip."
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