Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trouser-leg
noun
/ˈtraʊzər lɛg/
Definition
The part of a trouser that encloses the leg from the waist to the ankle.
Examples
- She noticed a hole in the trouser-leg after a long day of outdoor activities.
- He rolled up the trouser-leg to wade through the shallow water.
- Tailors often have to adjust the trouser-leg to ensure a proper fit.
Meaning
The term refers to the cylindrical section of a pair of trousers that covers and protects the leg.
Synonyms
- pant leg
- leg of trousers
