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breeches vs pant

pant vs breeches

breeches and pant both are nouns.

breeches is not a verb while pant is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breeches Yes No No No
pant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pant is a hypernym of breeches; that is, pant is a word with a broader meaning than breeches:
  • breeches: (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
  • pant: (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
Other hypernyms of breeches include pair of trousers, trousers.
breeches (noun) pant (noun)
(used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
breeches (verb) pant (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
utter while panting, as if out of breath
Difference between breeches and pant

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