TRUNKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Trunks

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century (originally US): from an earlier theatrical use denoting short breeches of thin material worn over tights

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trʌŋks
Dialects: British English
Definition:

men's shorts, worn especially for swimming or boxing

Short Definition:

men's shorts

Examples:
  • bathing trunks

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