leg warmer

noun

A type of garment similar to a footless sock, which usually extends from below the knee to above the ankle.

Meanings

nounleg warmer (plural leg warmers)

plural leg warmers

  1. A type of garment similar to a footless sock, which usually extends from below the knee to above the ankle.

Translations

Finnish säärystin
  • säärystingarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
French jambière
  • jambièregarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
German Stulpe, Gamasche
  • Stulpegarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
  • Gamaschegarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Hebrew חוֹתֶלֶת
  • חוֹתֶלֶת (ẖotélet)garment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Hungarian lábszárvédő, kamásli
  • lábszárvédőgarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
  • kamásligarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Polish getry
  • getrygarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Portuguese polaina
  • polainagarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Russian гетра
  • гетра (getra)garment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Spanish calentador, calientapierna
  • calentadorgarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
  • calientapiernagarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Swedish benvärmare
  • benvärmaregarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Turkish tozluk
  • tozlukgarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Welsh cynhesach coes
  • cynhesach coesgarment which extends from the knee to the ankle
Cite this entry
APA

leg warmer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20warmer

MLA

“leg warmer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20warmer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leg warmer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leg%20warmer.

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