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shorts vs pant

pant vs shorts

shorts and pant both are nouns.

shorts is not a verb while pant is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shorts Yes No No No
pant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pant is a hypernym of shorts; that is, pant is a word with a broader meaning than shorts:
  • shorts: (used in the plural) trousers that end at or 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 shorts include pair of trousers, trousers.
shorts (noun) pant (noun)
(used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
underpants worn by men (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)
shorts (verb) pant (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
utter while panting, as if out of breath
Difference between shorts and pant

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