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Definition of trews noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

trews

noun

/truːz/

/truːz/

[plural]

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trousers, especially when they are made of tartan
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Irish triús, Scottish Gaelic triubhas (singular); compare with trousers.

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