English Explanatory Dictionary

capri pants

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Casual pants or trousers, usually for women, with the bottom hem reaching to below the knee but above the ankle (at midcalf, more or less); usually lightweight and summery.

Word forms

capri pants

Etymology

Part of the Capri Collection by fashion designer Sonja de Lennart (1920–), named after her family's preferred holiday destination, the Italian island of Capri.

Synonyms

clamdiggers

Related words

manpris

Derived words

skapri
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