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shortalls

shortalls noun: an overall, particularly with short-cut legs, like a pair of shorts.

Noun

shortalls pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An overall, particularly with short-cut legs, like a pair of shorts.

Proper noun capitalized: Shortalls

Shortalls

  1. (plural) plural of Shortall

Origin of shortalls

Blend of short + overalls.

Questions about shortalls

What does shortalls mean?
Shortalls means an overall, particularly with short-cut legs, like a pair of shorts.
What part of speech is shortalls?
Shortalls can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near shortalls in the dictionary

  1. short-windedness
  2. short-witted
  3. shortage
  4. shortages
  5. Shortall
  6. shortalls
  7. shortarse
  8. shortarses
  9. shortass
  10. shortasses
  11. shortbed

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