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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of net (“net”) + kous (“stocking”). Became common in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɛt.kɑu̯s/
- Hyphenation: net‧kous
Noun
netkous f (plural netkousen, diminutive netkousje n)
- a fishnet stocking
- Synonym: netpanty
- 1913, Nelly, "Moeten we tegen de mode ingaan?", De lelie, page 342.
De kousen worden al maar klaarder en doorzichtiger; er zijn er waarachtig die met echte net-kousen loopen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1927 May 14, Annelèn, "Modeflitsen. Netkousen en sportdassen", Algemeen Handelsblad, addendum, vol. 100, no. 32401, page 11.
Het laatste snufje op dit gebied zijn de... net-kousen. […] Maar één ding hebben die netkousen toch tegen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)