Petticoat
Synonyms for petticoat
noun underwear
female
feminine
slip
clothes
waistcoat
underskirt
kilt
balmoral
undercoat
Usage Notes
In reference to a female, this term is usually used for humorous effect, but is sometimes perceived as insulting or demeaning to women.
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