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[[File:Pedal pushers in the Flatiron District.jpg|thumb|alt=A woman's white pants cover from her waist to just below her knees.|A woman wearing pedal pushers in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City]]
[[File:Pedal pushers in the Flatiron District.jpg|thumb|alt=A woman's white pants cover from her waist to just below her knees.|A woman wearing pedal pushers in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City]]
'''Three quarter pants''', '''long pants''', '''capris''', '''crop pants''', '''pedal pushers''',<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/pedal-pushers?showCookiePolicy=true "pedal pushers"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> '''shants''', '''shpants''', '''pshorts''', '''clam-diggers''',<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/clam-diggers?showCookiePolicy=true "clam-diggers"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> '''flood pants''', '''jams''', '''highwaters''', '''culottes''' or '''toreador pants'''<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/toreador-pants?showCookiePolicy=true "toreador pants"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> are pants that are longer than [[shorts]] but are not as long as [[trousers]]. They typically come down to between [[knee]] and calf or [[ankle]] length.
'''Three quarter pants''', '''long pants''', '''capris''', '''crop pants''', '''pedal pushers''',<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/pedal-pushers?showCookiePolicy=true "pedal pushers"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> '''shants''', '''shpants''', '''pshorts''', '''clam-diggers''',<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/clam-diggers?showCookiePolicy=true "clam-diggers"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> '''flood pants''', '''jams''', '''highwaters''', '''culottes''', '''wabdabungles" or '''toreador pants'''<ref>[http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/toreador-pants?showCookiePolicy=true "toreador pants"] ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''. Retrieved 24 September 2013.</ref> are pants that are longer than [[shorts]] but are not as long as [[trousers]]. They typically come down to between [[knee]] and calf or [[ankle]] length.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 14:11, 30 May 2014

A woman's white pants cover from her waist to just below her knees.
A woman wearing pedal pushers in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City

Three quarter pants, long pants, capris, crop pants, pedal pushers,[1] shants, shpants, pshorts, clam-diggers,[2] flood pants, jams, highwaters, culottes, wabdabungles" or toreador pants[3] are pants that are longer than shorts but are not as long as trousers. They typically come down to between knee and calf or ankle length.

See also

References

  1. ^ "pedal pushers" Collins English Dictionary. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  2. ^ "clam-diggers" Collins English Dictionary. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  3. ^ "toreador pants" Collins English Dictionary. Retrieved 24 September 2013.