knickerbockers (Meaning)

Wordnet

knickerbockers (n)

(used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee

Webster

knickerbockers (n. pl.)

The name for a style of short breeches; smallclothes.

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(used in the plural) trousers ending above the kneeThe name for a style of short breeches; smallclothes.

pantsuit, leggin, pants suit, sweatpants, jeans,bloomers, knee breeches, hose, blue jeans, pantaloons

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Knickerbockers are a type of short, baggy pants that were popular in the 19th century.

The term "knickerbockers" originally referred to the Dutch settlers of New York, who were known for wearing these pants.

Knickerbockers were often made of wool or linen and were worn with stockings or leggings.

They were popular among both men and women, and were often worn for sports and other outdoor activities.