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lederhosen
[ ley-der-hoh-zuhn ]
/ ˈleɪ dərˌhoʊ zən /
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plural noun
leather shorts, usually with suspenders, worn especially in Bavaria.
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Origin of lederhosen
Words nearby lederhosen
Leda and the swan, Ledbetter, LED display, lede, Lederberg, lederhosen, ledge, ledger, ledger beam, ledger board, ledger line
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How to use lederhosen in a sentence
Patrons celebrated New Year with a ‘lederhosen and ski-wear’ party, which is very Prince Harry.
Where Will Harry Party Back in London, And Who Will He Be Kissing?|Tom Sykes|January 24, 2013|DAILY BEASTHe grabs Alice, now dressed in lederhosen, by the arm, and the two get it on, on the dance floor.
Recipe Get a jump start on Oktoberfest festivities with this German dish—lederhosen optional.
The Germans push native Lederhosen and Dirndls over blue jeans.
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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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