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SWEATPANTS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweatpants mean? 

SWEATPANTS (noun)
  The noun SWEATPANTS has 1 sense:

1. loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletesplay

  Familiarity information: SWEATPANTS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWEATPANTS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sweat pants; sweatpants

Hypernyms ("sweatpants" is a kind of...):

pair of trousers; pant; trousers ((usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

Holonyms ("sweatpants" is a part of...):

sweat suit; sweats; sweatsuit; workout suit (garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt)


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