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Definition of Placket
1. Noun. A piece of cloth sewn under an opening.
Definition of Placket
1. n. A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman.
Definition of Placket
1. Noun. a slit or other opening in an item of clothing, to allow access to pockets or fastenings ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A petticoat, especially an under petticoat. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete slang by extension) A woman. ¹
4. Noun. (obsolete) A woman's pocket. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Placket
1. a slit in a garment [n -S]
Medical Definition of Placket
1. 1. A petticoat, especially. An under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman. 2. The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for convenience in putting it on. Synonym: placket hole. 3. A woman's pocket. Origin: F. Plaquer to lay or clap on. See Placard. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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