Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trews

noun
/truːz/
Definition
A type of fitted trouser worn in Scotland, historically made of wool and often plaid.
Examples
  • He wore his trews at the wedding, showcasing his heritage.
  • During the festival, many men donned their trews along with kilts for the festivities.
  • Trews are comfortable and practical, making them popular for various outdoor activities.
Meaning
Trews are traditional Scottish trousers that are typically worn for formal occasions or by those in Highland dress.
Synonyms
  • trousers
  • pants
  • slacks