jodhpurs
noun/ˈdʒɒdpəz/
/ˈdʒɑːdpərz/
[plural]- trousers that are loose above the knee and tight from the knee to the ankle, worn when riding a horse
- a pair of jodhpurs
Word Originlate 19th cent.: named after Jodhpur, a city in Western India, where similar garments are worn by Indian men as part of everyday dress.Want to learn more?
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