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Definition of jodhpurs

jodhpurs

/ˈdʒɑːd.pɚz/
jodh · purs
Plural:jodhpurs
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• noun

1

Full-length trousers worn for horseback riding that are loose-fitting or flared from the hip to the knee and snugly fitted from the knee to the ankle.

Example

"The equestrian adjusted her leather boots and jodhpurs before entering the dressage arena."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after Jodhpur, a city and former princely state in Rajasthan, India, where traditional flared riding trousers (churidar) were adapted by Pratap Singh of Idar and popularized in Britain during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jodhpurs. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jodhpurs
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