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trou

/tɹaʊ/

trou noun: trousers.

Noun

trou (uncountable)

  1. (New Zealand, US) Trousers.
  2. (US) Rowing spandex shorts.

Proper noun capitalized: Trou

Trou (plural Trous)

  1. A surname.

Forms of trou

pluralTrous

Origin of trou

From trousers.

Words formed from trou

Phrases with trou

Questions about trou

What does trou mean?
Trou means trousers.
What part of speech is trou?
Trou can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce trou?
Trou is pronounced /tɹaʊ/.

Words near trou in the dictionary

  1. trotty
  2. Trotuș
  3. Trotwood
  4. trotyl
  5. Trotzkism
  6. trou
  7. trou madame
  8. trou-de-loup
  9. troubador
  10. troubadors
  11. troubadour

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