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trunks

Pronunciation: /trʌŋks/

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Definition of trunks

noun

  • men’s shorts, worn especially for swimming or boxing: bathing trunks

Origin:

late 19th century (originally US): from an earlier theatrical use denoting short breeches of thin material worn over tights

trunks in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of trunks in the US English dictionary