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Definition of "breeches" []

  • Plural form of breech. (noun)
  • A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes. (noun)
  • Trousers; pantaloons; britches. (noun)

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Use "breeches" in a sentence
  • "And bagged in breeches, clinging round his side, —"
  • "My favourite episode consisted of Bill Odie dressed in breeches and a flat cap wielding a black pudding ... well just hitting people with the black pudding in a demonstration of the ancient martial art of 'ecky thumph'."
  • "Walking over it immediately conjures up images of Greg Wise in breeches; enough to keep me smiling for the rest of the day."