Meanings
nounpantalette (plural pantalettes)
plural pantalettes · alternative pantalet
- singularSingular of pantalettes: one of the legs of loose-fitting undertrousers formerly worn under the skirt of children and women in the 19th century. They could be worn as two garments, or joined as one.
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APA
pantalette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pantalette
MLA
“pantalette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pantalette. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pantalette,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pantalette.
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