Petticoat
/ˈpɛtɪkəʊt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters
Definition of Petticoat
noun
- A tight, usually padded undercoat worn by men over a shirt and under the doublet.
- A woman's undercoat, worn to be displayed beneath an open gown.
- A fisherman's loose canvas or oilcloth skirt.
- A type of ornamental skirt or underskirt, often displayed below a dress; chiefly in plural, designating a woman's skirts collectively.
- 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.
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underskirt