riding breeches

  • 11breeches — [[t]brɪ̱tʃɪz[/t]] N PLURAL: also a pair of N Breeches are trousers which reach as far as your knees. [OLD FASHIONED] He wore a tweed jacket and riding breeches …

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  • 12breeches — n 1. knickers, knickerbockers, shorts, smallclothes, plus fours, knee breeches; jodhpurs, riding breeches; pedal pushers, clam diggers, knee knockers; culottes, gauchos. 2.Informal. trousers, slacks, pants, jeans, corduroys; pantaloons, drawers …

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  • 13breeches — breech•es [[t]ˈbrɪtʃ ɪz[/t]] n. (used with a pl. v.) 1) clo knee length trousers, often with buckles or decoration at the bottoms, worn by men in the 17th to early 19th centuries 2) clo riding breeches 3) clo inf Informal. trousers • too big for… …

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  • 14breeches — breech|es [ˈbrıtʃız] n [plural] short trousers that fasten just below the knees ▪ riding breeches …

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  • 15breeches — noun (plural) short trousers that fasten just below the knees: riding breeches …

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  • 16breeches — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ short trousers fastened just below the knee, now worn for riding or as part of ceremonial dress …

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  • 17Riding Horse — The Riding Horse is a type of show horse in the UK. Riding horses can be any breed, but are generally warmbloods or Thoroughbred crosses. The breeding and showing of riding horses is overseen by the British Show Horse Association.howing the… …

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  • 18riding — ri|ding [ raıdıŋ ] noun uncount the activity or sport of riding a horse or other animal: go horseback riding: They go horseback riding nearly every day. a. only before noun used for riding horses: riding boots/breeches a riding school/stables …

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  • 19riding — UK [ˈraɪdɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] a) the activity or sport of riding a horse or other animal go riding: They go riding nearly every day. b) [only before noun] used for riding horses riding boots/breeches a riding school/stables …

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  • 20riding — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ horse (BrE), horseback (AmE) VERB + RIDING ▪ go ▪ We went horse riding. (BrE) ▪ We went horseback riding. (A …

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