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Breeches Definition & Meaning

breeches
noun
  1. trousers ending above the knee

"Breeches" in song lyrics

See how breeches is used in real songs:

  • "Don't shake it too hard or you'll bust them breeches"
    Grandmaster Flash — Them Jeans
  • "plus size equestrian breeches"
    AOL — AOL
  • "scott langston breeches"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "breeches"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "breeches" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for breeches to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does breeches mean?
trousers ending above the knee
What part of speech is breeches?
Breeches is a noun.

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