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PLUS FOURS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("plus fours" is a kind of...):
breeches; knee breeches; knee pants; knickerbockers; knickers ((used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee)
Domain category:
golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
Domain usage:
plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)