What is another word for trews?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈuːz] (IPA)

Trews are a type of clothing that originated in Scotland and are similar in design to trousers or leggings. Some synonyms for the word "trews" include "breeks," "trousers," "leggings," "pants," and "slacks." In different regions, the term "trews" may be used interchangeably with these words, and can also refer to specific types of garments depending on the materials and designs used. Regardless of the specific word used, trews are typically worn in colder climates or for outdoor activities, and provide warmth and protection against the elements. Regardless of the term used, trews remain a popular garment for many people, both for functional and fashion purposes.

What are the hypernyms for Trews?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Trews?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Trews

A French officer had discharged his pistol by mistake, and he lay on the floor in his scarlet trews.
"My War Experiences in Two Continents"
Sarah Macnaughtan
"It would be easier, as well as more accurate," said the Commandant, pensively regarding the Sergeant's legs, "to call them trews.
"Major Vigoureux"
A. T. Quiller-Couch
Besides, it was observed that Otho's officers were much more inoffensive, both towards the public and to private men, than those of Vitellius; among whom was Caecina, who used neither the language nor the apparel of a citizen; an overbearing, foreign-seeming man, of gigantic stature and always dressed in trews and sleeves, after the manner of the Gauls, whilst he conversed with Roman officials and magistrates.
"Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans"
Clough, Arthur Hugh

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