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bermuda shorts

Ber·mu·da short
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ber-myoo-duh shawrt]
    • /bərˈmyu də ʃɔrt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ber-myoo-duh shawrt]
    • /bərˈmyu də ʃɔrt/

Definitions of bermuda shorts words

  • noun plural bermuda shorts close-fitting shorts that come down to the knees 3
  • noun plural bermuda shorts short pants extending to just above the knee 3
  • noun bermuda shorts shorts extending almost to the knee, worn for informal warm-weather dress. 1
  • noun plural bermuda shorts baggy short trousers 1
  • noun bermuda shorts (plural only) A type of knee-high shorts. 0

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Origin of bermuda shorts

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Bermuda shorts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bermuda shorts popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for bermuda shorts

noun bermuda shorts

  • bermudas — a group of islands in the Atlantic, 580 miles (935 km) E of North Carolina: a British colony; resort. 19 sq. mi. (49 sq. km). Capital: Hamilton.
  • trunks — the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.

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