legwarmers
noun [plural] /ˈleɡˌwɔː.məz/
/-ˌwɔːr.mɚz/ Definition
› long coverings for the legs, similar to socks but without feet, often worn by dancers to keep the lower leg muscles warmSportswear and swimwearBallet
(Definition of legwarmers noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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