Bermuda shorts
noun[plural]
(alsobermuda shorts)uk/bəˌmjuː.də ˈʃɔːts/us/bɚˌmjuː.də ˈʃɔːrts/(alsoBermudas,uk/bɜːˈmjuː.dəz/us/bɚ-/)ashortpairoftrousersendingjust above or at theknee, which can bedesignedforwearingat thebeachor fornormalactivities:
He wasdressedin abluelong-sleevedshirtandwhiteBermudashorts.
They were onholidayandwearingBermudashortsand flip-flops.
She put herhandsin thepocketsof herpinkBermudas.
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- Hestrolledalong thebeachinplaidbermudashortsand atanktop.
- Theprevailingimageofsurfingcultureis one oftannedbeachbumsin Bermudashorts.
- She'swearingsandals, bermudashorts, and aT-shirt.
- Thecollectionfeaturesstone-colouredjacketsandevenBermudashortsfor theoffice.
- Heworeablackpoloshirtandclose-fittingdenimBermudas.
Trousers
- bell-bottomed
- bell-bottoms
- blue jeans
- bootcuts
- bootlegs
- daisy dukes
- denim
- drainpipe
- dress pants
- dungarees
- knickerbockers
- knickers
- lederhosen
- leggings
- Levi's
- stirrup pants
- stride
- tracksuit bottoms
- trews
- trousers