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Definition of pantaloons noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pantaloons

noun
 
/ˌpæntəˈluːnz/
 
/ˌpæntəˈluːnz/
[plural]
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  1. women’s loose trousers with wide legs that fit tightly at the ankles
  2. (in the past) men’s tight trousers fastened at the foot
    3. Word Originlate 16th cent. (in sense (2)): from French pantalon, from the Italian name Pantalone ‘Pantaloon’.
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