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RIDING BREECHES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does riding breeches mean? 

RIDING BREECHES (noun)
  The noun RIDING BREECHES has 1 sense:

1. (used in the plural) flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding bootsplay

  Familiarity information: RIDING BREECHES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RIDING BREECHES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(used in the plural) flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding boots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

jodhpur breeches; jodhpurs; riding breeches

Hypernyms ("riding breeches" is a kind of...):

pair of trousers; pant; trousers ((usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

Holonyms ("riding breeches" is a part of...):

habit; riding habit (attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire))


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