Overtrousers

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Trousers to be worn over a similar inner garment. plural, plural-only

    "Then, moving as quietly and efficiently as he could, he opened his backpack and took out his balaclava and a pair of overtrousers."

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"Then, moving as quietly and efficiently as he could, he opened his backpack and took out his balaclava and a pair of overtrousers."

Etymology

From over- + trousers.

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