Look up: petticoat


  1. Petticoat
    A petticoat or underskirt is an article of clothing for women; specifically an undergarment to be worn under a skirt or a dress. The petticoat is a separate garment hanging from the waist (unlike the chemise). In historical contexts (sixteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries), petticoat refers to any s...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petticoat

  2. petticoat
    [n] - undergarment worn under a skirt
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=petticoat

  3. Petticoat
    Pet'ti·coat noun (Zoology) [ Petty + coat .] A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. Petticoat government , government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs. [ Colloq...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/67

  4. petticoat
    <zoology> [Petty + coat. ... A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. Petticoat government, government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs. Petticoat pipe, a short, flaring pipe surrounding the blast nozzle in the smoke box, to equalize the draf...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?petticoat

  5. petticoat
    half-slip noun undergarment worn under a skirt
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=petticoat

  6. Petticoat
    • (n.) A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/petticoat/

  7. petticoat
    in modern usage, an underskirt worn by women. The petycote (probably derived from the Old French petite cote, `little coat`) appeared in literature ... [3 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/52

  8. petticoat
    An underskirt usually a little shorter than outer clothing and often made with a ruffled, pleated, or lace edge.
    Found op http://www.dressking.com/search/glossary.htm

  9. Petticoat
    Petticoat was old slang for a woman.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  10. Petticoat
    Petticoat was old slang for a woman.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  11. Petticoat
    A petticoat is a woman's undergarment consisting of a skirt which is intended to be seen - distinguishing it from a slip or half slip which is not intended to be seen.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/PP.HTM

  12. petticoat
    full skirt worn by women as an undergarment.
    Found op http://charlesdickenspage.com/glossary.html

  13. petticoat
    1) Half-slip 2) Undergarment 3) Undergarment worn under a skirt 4) Underskirt
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/petticoat/1

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