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jodhpurs

jodh·pur
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jod-per]
    • /ˈdʒɒd pər/
    • /ˈdʒɒd.pəz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jod-per]
    • /ˈdʒɒd pər/

Definitions of jodhpurs word

  • noun jodhpurs Also called Marwar. a former state in NW India, now in Rajasthan. 1
  • noun jodhpurs a city in central Rajasthan, in NW India. 1
  • noun jodhpurs Full-length trousers, worn for horseback riding, that are close-fitting below the knee and have reinforced patches on the inside of the leg. 1
  • noun plural jodhpurs trousers worn for horseriding 1
  • noun plural jodhpurs Jodhpurs are trousers that people wear when they ride a horse. Jodhpurs are usually loose above the knee and tight below the knee. 0
  • noun plural jodhpurs riding breeches, loose-fitting around the hips and tight-fitting from the thighs to the ankles 0

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Origin of jodhpurs

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; after Jodhpur

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Parts of speech for Jodhpurs

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jodhpurs popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for jodhpurs

noun jodhpurs

  • knickers — Also, knickerbockers [nik-er-bok-erz] /ˈnɪk ərˌbɒk ərz/ (Show IPA). loose-fitting short trousers gathered in at the knees.
  • shorts — having little length; not long.
  • slacks — the fine screenings of coal.
  • trousers — a leg of a pair of trousers.
  • underpants — drawers or shorts worn under outer clothing, usually next to the skin.

Top questions with jodhpurs

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