pair of trousers vs pantaloon

pantaloon vs pair of trousers

pair of trousers and pantaloon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pair of trousers	Yes	No	No	No
pantaloon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pantaloon is a hyponym of pair of trousers; that is, pantaloon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pair of trousers:

pair of trousers: (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
pantaloon: trousers worn in former times

Other hyponyms of pair of trousers include bell-bottoms, bellbottom pants, bellbottom trousers, breeches, knee breeches, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers, chinos, churidars, cords, corduroys, flannel, gabardine, tweed, white, blue jeans, denim, jeans, jodhpur breeches, jodhpurs, riding breeches, long pants, long trousers, pajama, pyjama, pedal pushers, toreador pants, salwar, shalwar, short pants, shorts, trunks, slacks, stretch pants, sweat pants, sweatpants, trews, salopettes, ski pants.

pair of trousers (noun)	pantaloon (noun)
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately	trousers worn in former times

Difference between pair of trousers and pantaloon

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