lederhosen
[ ley-der-hoh-zuh n ]
/ ˈleɪ dərˌhoʊ zən /
plural noun
leather shorts, usually with suspenders, worn especially in Bavaria.
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Origin of lederhosen
Words nearby lederhosen
led zeppelin, leda, leda and the swan, ledbetter, lederberg, lederhosen, ledge, ledger, ledger beam, ledger board, ledger line
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Example sentences from the Web for lederhosen
Patrons celebrated New Year with a ‘lederhosen and ski-wear’ party, which is very Prince Harry.
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British Dictionary definitions for lederhosen
lederhosen
/ (ˈleɪdəˌhəʊzən) /
pl n
leather shorts with H-shaped braces, worn by men in Austria, Bavaria, etc
Word Origin for lederhosen
German: leather trousers
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