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bellbottom

[bel-bot-uhm]

bell-bot·tom

[bel-bot-uhm]
adjective
1.
Also, bell-bot·tomed. (of trousers) wide and flaring at the bottoms of the legs.
noun
2.
bell-bottoms, (used with a plural verb) bell-bottom trousers.

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Bellbottom is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

Origin:
1885–90
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bellbottom

adjective
(of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom; "bell-bottomed trousers" [syn: bell-bottomed
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