petticoat

pɛˈtɪkoʊt

Definitions

1. noun

a layer of fabric worn under a skirt to add fullness, support, or decoration

“She wore a petticoat under her wedding dress.”

Synonyms

  • crinoline
  • farthingale
  • hoop skirt
  • pouf

Antonyms

  • miniskirt
  • skimpy