pantleg
pantleg noun: one leg of a pair of pants, a trouser leg (UK English).
Noun
pantleg (plural pantlegs)
- One leg of a pair of pants, a trouser leg (UK English).
- Joan recognized her as the girl whose son had sissied on her pants. She was still dabbing at her pantleg with a damp paper towel.1979, Rhea Kohan, Save Me a Seat, →ISBN, page 25
Forms of pantleg
| plural | pantlegs |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pant leg |
| alternative form | pant-leg |
Origin of pantleg
From pant + leg.
Questions about pantleg
- What does pantleg mean?
- Pantleg means one leg of a pair of pants, a trouser leg (UK English).
- What part of speech is pantleg?
- Pantleg is a noun.
- What is the plural of pantleg?
- The plural of pantleg is pantlegs.
Words near pantleg in the dictionary
Source and license
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