stocking
🇺🇸
/ˈstɑːkɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈstɒkɪŋ/
noun
R
A long, thin piece of clothing that covers the leg and foot.
She wore a black stocking under her dress.
R
A special sock that children hang for Santa to fill with gifts on Christmas Eve.
The children hung their stocking by the fireplace for Santa.
translation
A long, thin piece of clothing that covers the leg and foot.; A special sock that children hang for Santa to fill with gifts on Christmas Eve.
Word Forms
Plural
stockings