"mantyhose" meaning in English

See mantyhose in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Blend of man + pantyhose. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|man|pantyhose}} Blend of man + pantyhose Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} mantyhose pl (plural only)
  1. (informal) Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men. Wikipedia link: mantyhose Tags: informal, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Clothing, Male Synonyms: brosiery [informal], guylons [informal]
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "man",
        "3": "pantyhose"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of man + pantyhose",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of man + pantyhose.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "mantyhose pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Clothing",
          "orig": "en:Clothing",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Male",
          "orig": "en:Male",
          "parents": [
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 January 16, “'Mantyhose', latest fad for men!”, in The Times of India:",
          "text": "The site e-MANcipate.net is devoted to \"accelerating the acceptance of male pantyhose as a regular clothing item,\" and features a how-to guide for wearing mantyhose properly.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 8, Allison Berry, “Introducing Mantyhose. Yes, Mantyhose.”, in Time:",
          "text": "Mantyhose have been popular in Europe – that bastion of progressive, gender-neutral fashion – for years, but have only recently gained traction in the U.S.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 10, Maureen Dowd, “Manlashes, Manscara and Mantyhose”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Their mantyhose are most popular with customers from Germany, France, Scandinavia, Canada and the United States.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men."
      ],
      "id": "en-mantyhose-en-noun-XhrZ5P9P",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pantyhose",
          "pantyhose"
        ],
        [
          "men",
          "men"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "brosiery"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "guylons"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "mantyhose"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mantyhose"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "man",
        "3": "pantyhose"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of man + pantyhose",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of man + pantyhose.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "mantyhose pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English blends",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English pluralia tantum",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Clothing",
        "en:Male"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 January 16, “'Mantyhose', latest fad for men!”, in The Times of India:",
          "text": "The site e-MANcipate.net is devoted to \"accelerating the acceptance of male pantyhose as a regular clothing item,\" and features a how-to guide for wearing mantyhose properly.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 8, Allison Berry, “Introducing Mantyhose. Yes, Mantyhose.”, in Time:",
          "text": "Mantyhose have been popular in Europe – that bastion of progressive, gender-neutral fashion – for years, but have only recently gained traction in the U.S.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 10, Maureen Dowd, “Manlashes, Manscara and Mantyhose”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Their mantyhose are most popular with customers from Germany, France, Scandinavia, Canada and the United States.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pantyhose",
          "pantyhose"
        ],
        [
          "men",
          "men"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Pantyhose designed for and/or marketed toward men."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "mantyhose"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "brosiery"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "guylons"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mantyhose"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mantyhose meaning in English (1.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.