British (and American) term for swimming shorts.
Trunks
Etymology & History
British swimming shorts. British swimwear terminology. Men's swimming trunks British. Americans also use. Reflects British beach culture vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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