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cu·lottes

   [koo-lots, kyoo-]
plural noun
women's trousers, usually knee-length or calf-length, cut full to resemble a skirt.
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Also, cu·lotte.

Origin:
1835–45; < French: literally, breeches, equivalent to cul rump + -ottes, plural of -otte, feminine of -ot noun suffix. See culet
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culottes (kjuːˈlɒts)
 
—pl n
women's flared trousers cut to look like a skirt
 
[C20: from French, literally: breeches, from cul bottom; see culet]

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Main Entry:  culottes
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See divided skirt
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