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Word: Pantaloon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in pantaloon (sense 2)): from French pantalon, from the Italian name Pantalone ‘Pantaloon’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpantəˈluːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
women's baggy trousers gathered at the ankles.
Short Definition:women's baggy trousers
Definition:
a Venetian character in Italian commedia dell'arte represented as a foolish old man wearing pantaloons.
Short Definition:character in commedia dell'arte
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