Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petticoat breeches

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
pet-ti-coat breech-es
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Loose short breeches worn by men in the 17th century.

Questions

What does petticoat breeches mean?
Loose short breeches worn by men in the 17th century.

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