Trouserette

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of trouserettes. alt-of, alternative

    "Dr. Anna Shaw, president of the National Woman Suffrage association, while distinctly against the trouserette proposition, did not go so far as to prefer the hobble skirt."

Example

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"Dr. Anna Shaw, president of the National Woman Suffrage association, while distinctly against the trouserette proposition, did not go so far as to prefer the hobble skirt."

Etymology

From trouser + -ette.

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