First Known Use: 1681
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1trouser
noun trou·ser \ˈtrau̇-zər\
Definition of TROUSER
: 3pant 1 —usually used in plural
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Origin of TROUSER
alteration of earlier trouse, from Scottish Gaelic triubhas
2trouser
adjective
Definition of TROUSER
1
: of, relating to, or designed for trousers <trouser pockets>
2
: of or relating to a male dramatic role played by a woman
See trouser defined for kids First Known Use of TROUSER
circa 1771
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