A leghole is an opening in a garment through which a leg passes—the holes in underwear, shorts, swimsuits, or infant onesies: The elastic around the legholes was too tight.
The term also applies to openings in equipment like high chairs or car seats where legs go through.
1. garment — opening, Gap or start; elastic (Able to stretch, rebounds); waistband (Garment's upper rim); briefs (Snug lower undergarments); underwear · diaper · boxer · panties · fit · gusset · binding · stretch · sizing · comfortable
2. animal — trap, Device for catching animals; snare (Device for catching prey); restraint (Control over impulses); wildlife (Undomesticated natural organisms); poaching · hunting · capture · coyote · fox · rabbit · steel · spring · release · injury
Opposites
GARMENT OPENING BY BODY PARTleghole ≠ armhole Garment's limb passage; waistband · collar · cuff
Family
leg, hole, legs, legged, leggy, legging, leggings, holes, holed
- Familiarity
- Top 1,000,000
- Profile
- Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G