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bell-bottoms

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.49 in modern English

Syllables
bel-l-bot-toms
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pants that are flared from the knee downwards, a characteristic style of the 1970s.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

bellbottoms (alternative)

Phrases

bell-bottom bell-bottomed bell-bottom trousers bell-bottomed trousers

Frequently Paired Words

bell-bottom bell-bottomed bell-bottom trousers bell-bottomed trousers

Synonyms

flares bellbottom trousers bellbottom pants

Questions

What does bell-bottoms mean?
Pants that are flared from the knee downwards, a characteristic style of the 1970s.

How to pronounce bell-bottoms

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