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breeches Synonyms

Another word for breeches

Choosing another word for breeches depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Short trousers fastened just below the knee, historically worn by men and now chiefly used for horseback riding or ceremonial dress.

Usage Example

"The equestrian riders wore tailored tan britches and tall leather boots for the dressage competition."

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britches
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knickerbockers
knickers
jodhpurs

• noun (Context 2)

Trousers or pants of any length (used chiefly in informal or dialectal speech).

Usage Example

"The young boy tore the knee of his Sunday britches while climbing over the wooden fence."

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britches
trousers
pants
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slacks

• Nearby Words

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breech
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breed
breedable
breeder

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Breeches. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/breeches
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