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Definitions from the WebTerm: Stocking RunDescriptionStocking run refers to a sudden and unexpected occurrence of a hole or tear in a stocking or pantyhose. It typically happens when the fabric gets caught on something sharp or rough, causing damage and potentially ruining the garment. Senses and UsagesNounSense 1: A small hole or tear in a stocking or pantyhose. Example Sentence: She gasped as she discovered a stocking run just before an important event. VerbSense 1: To cause a hole or tear in a stocking or pantyhose. Example Sentence: Be careful with those nails, you might stocking run your brand new hosiery. AdjectiveSense 1: Referring to the popularity of a particular type or brand of stockings. Example Sentence: These stocking run hosiery brands always sell out quickly. AdjectiveSense 2: Reflecting a local or regional preference for a certain style of stockings. Example Sentence: This boutique specializes in stocking run designs that are unique to our city. Related Products | ||||
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