pant vs long trousers

long trousers vs pant

pant and long trousers both are nouns.

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

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

As nouns, long trousers is a hyponym of pant; that is, long trousers 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 trousers: 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 pants, 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 trousers (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 trousers (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
utter while panting, as if out of breath

Difference between pant and long trousers

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