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Tights vs Hights - What's the difference?

tights | hights |

As a noun tights

is a close-fitting, sheer or non-sheer skin-tight garment worn principally by women and girls that covers the body completely from the waist down, usually including the feet.

As a verb hights is

(hight).

tights

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • A close-fitting, sheer or non-sheer skin-tight garment worn principally by women and girls that covers the body completely from the waist down, usually including the feet.
  • A similar, non-sheer garment worn by dancers of either sex, especially by ballet dancers.
  • In blasting rock, a piece of unbroken rock within the pay limit of a blast.

    • Synonyms

    * (sense, woman's garment) hose, pantyhose (US) * (sense, dancer's garment)

    Usage notes

    US English uses the term pantyhose to refer to sheer tights.

    hights

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (hight)

    • hight

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

  • (archaic) To call, name.
  • (archaic) To be called or named.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (archaic) Called, named.

    • Etymology 2

    See height

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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    Alternative forms

    *highte