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☆ pants (pants)

plural noun

  1. an outer garment extending from the waist to the knees or ankles and divided into separate coverings for the legs: more formally called trousers
  2. drawers or panties

Etymology: abbrev. of pantaloons

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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