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View synonyms for lederhosen
lederhosen
[ ley-der-hoh-zuhn ]
plural noun
- leather shorts, usually with suspenders, worn especially in Bavaria.
lederhosen
/ ˈleɪdəˌhəʊzən /
plural noun
- leather shorts with H-shaped braces, worn by men in Austria, Bavaria, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lederhosen1
1935–40; < German, equivalent to Leder leather + Hosen trousers, shorts
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lederhosen1
German: leather trousers
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Example Sentences
Patrons celebrated New Year with a ‘lederhosen and ski-wear’ party, which is very Prince Harry.
From The Daily Beast
He grabs Alice, now dressed in lederhosen, by the arm, and the two get it on, on the dance floor.
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Recipe Get a jump start on Oktoberfest festivities with this German dish—lederhosen optional.
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The Germans push native Lederhosen and Dirndls over blue jeans.
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