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combat trousers

British  
/ ˈkɒmbæts-, ˈkʌm-, -bəts /

plural noun

  1. loose casual trousers with large pockets on the legs

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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One video showed a man in handcuffs wearing what appeared to be combat trousers.

From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2023

With her snotty attitude, combat trousers and penchant for neckties, Lavigne was initially dubbed the "anti-Britney" - but she bristled at the media's tactic of pitting female artists against each other.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2022

Over a pair of combat trousers, Beckham is wearing a sarong.

From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2021

It was brown, faux-leather, and fit in the hip pocket of Army combat trousers.

From Salon ● May 25, 2020

He took out a pair of Gap combat trousers, Nike sweatshirt and sneakers, got dressed, then sat on the bed and waited.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

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