stockinged

UK: /ˈstɒkɪŋd/

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stockinged / ˈstɒkɪŋd/ adjective

1. wearing stockings or socks

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026

stock•ing /ˈstɑkɪŋ/   n. [countable]

1. Clothing a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, of wool, cotton, nylon, etc.
2. something resembling this.

Idioms

3. Idioms in one's stocking feet, wearing stockings but no shoes.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

stock•ing  (stok′ing), n. 

1. Clothing a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
2. something resembling such a covering.
3. in one's stocking feet, wearing stockings, but without shoes:
   Be careful of glass splinters if you walk through here in your stocking feet.

• stock + -ing¹ 1575–85

stock′inged, adj. 
stock′ing•less, adj.