Bermuda shorts

plural noun

: knee-length walking shorts

Examples of Bermuda shorts in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Both Tolu Coker and Ahluwalia introduced Bermuda shorts with blazers in bright colours and prints. Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 17 Sep. 2024 Her khaki Bermuda shorts featured pocket detailing with front zippers. Maggie Clancy, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024 In Spring 2024, the brands released a larger assortment that included Bermuda shorts, a shirt dresses and pop of sunny yellow denim. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 Sep. 2024 The eight-piece capsule collection features oversized Bermuda shorts, tan cargo pants, baggy jeans paired with a matching denim jacket and ripped jeans with black paint splatters on the front. Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Bermuda shorts 

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Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Bermuda shorts was in 1938

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“Bermuda shorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bermuda%20shorts. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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