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Meaning of the word shorts in English

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shorts

US /ʃɔːrts/
UK /ʃɔːrts/
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Plural Noun

1.

trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs

Example:
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He wore a T-shirt and shorts to the beach.
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She prefers wearing shorts in the summer.
Synonym:
trunksbermudashotpantsknickers
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