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Pair of pants — In mathematics, a pair of pants is a simple two dimensional surface resembling a pair of pants. In hyperbolic geometry, pairs of pants are sewn together, leg to leg, or leg to waist (there is no distinction between the legs and the waist), to… … Wikipedia
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pants, trousers — Pants is a term meaning a pair of trousers. An abbreviation of pantaloons, pants refers to one garment but is treated as a plural in These pants are dirty. To use the word with a singular verb, say This pair of pants is.... Some experts feel that … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Pair — (p[^a]r), n. [F. paire, LL. paria, L. paria, pl. of par pair, fr. par, adj., equal. Cf. {Apparel}, {Par} equality, {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pair royal — Pair Pair (p[^a]r), n. [F. paire, LL. paria, L. paria, pl. of par pair, fr. par, adj., equal. Cf. {Apparel}, {Par} equality, {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pair — [per] n. pl. pairs or pair [ME paire < OFr < L paria, neut. pl. of par, equal: see PAR1] 1. two similar or corresponding things joined, associated, or used together [a pair of gloves] 2. a single thing made up of two corresponding parts… … English World dictionary
pants - shorts — In British English, pants are a piece of clothing worn by men, women, or children under their other clothes. Pants have two holes to put your legs through and elastic round the waist or hips to keep them up. Men s pants are sometimes referred to… … Useful english dictionary
pants — noun 1 (BrE) underwear ⇨ See also ↑panties, ↑underpants … OF PANTS ▪ pair VERB + PANTS ▪ pull on, pull up ▪ drop … Collocations dictionary
pair — pair1 [ per ] noun count *** ▸ 1 two matching things ▸ 2 something made of two parts ▸ 3 two people ▸ 4 two animals ▸ 5 in card games ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) two things of the same type that belong together: Those boots cost fifty dollars a pair. pair… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pants suit — noun a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women • Syn: ↑pantsuit • Hypernyms: ↑slack suit * * * noun see pantsuit * * * pants suit or pantˈsuit noun (esp N American … Useful english dictionary