pant vs long pants

long pants vs pant

pant and long pants both are nouns.

pant is a verb but long pants is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pant	Yes	No	Yes	No
long pants	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, long pants is a hyponym of pant; that is, long pants is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pant:

pant: (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
long pants: trousers reaching to the foot

Other hyponyms of pant 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 trousers, pajama, pyjama, pantaloon, pedal pushers, toreador pants, salwar, shalwar, short pants, shorts, trunks, slacks, stretch pants, sweat pants, sweatpants, trews, salopettes, ski pants.

pant (noun)	long pants (noun)
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open	trousers reaching to the foot
(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)

pant (verb)	long pants (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
utter while panting, as if out of breath

Difference between pant and long pants

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