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breeches vs britches

britches vs breeches

breeches and britches both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breeches Yes No No No
britches Yes No No No
As nouns, britches is a hyponym of breeches; that is, britches is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breeches:
  • breeches: (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
  • britches: (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Other hyponyms of breeches include buckskins, plus fours, trunk hose.
breeches (noun) britches (noun)
(used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Difference between breeches and britches

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