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How to pronounce petticoats
“petticoats” pronunciation in real English speech
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“petticoats” in real sentences
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How big are the petticoats?
British Library
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petticoats, in imitation of Roman statuary.
CrashCourse
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wearing a bunch of petticoats or something.
Morgan Donner
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So I keep my hay in there, luggage and petticoats.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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