Britches vs. Trousers

Britches vs. Trousers — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Britches and Trousers

Britchesnoun

alternative form of breechespants, trousers.

Trousersnoun

An article of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is divided into a separate part for each leg.

The trousers need to be shortened.Why can women wear trousers when men can't wear skirts?

Britchesnoun

informal term for breeches

Trousersnoun

(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately;

he had a sharp crease in his trousers
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