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pedal pushers

pedal pushers
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Definitions of pedal pushers words

  • noun plural pedal pushers women's short trousers 1
  • noun plural pedal pushers calf-length trousers or jeans worn by women 0
  • noun pedal pushers calf-length pants for women or girls, used originally for bicycle riding 0

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Origin of pedal pushers

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Pedal pushers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pedal pushers popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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.

Synonyms for pedal pushers

noun pedal pushers

  • 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.
  • breeches — Breeches are trousers which reach as far as your knees.
  • britches — breeches (sense 2)
  • chino — a durable cotton twill cloth
  • chinos — Chinos are casual, loose trousers made from cotton.

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