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English noun: knee breeches

1. knee breeches (artifact) trousers ending above the knee


Synonymsbreeches, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers


Broader (hypernym)pant, trouser


Narrower (hyponym)britches, buckskins, plus fours, trunk hose


Part holonymcodpiece


Domain usageplural, plural form









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