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ski pants

American

noun

(used with a plural verb)

pants worn for skiing, having the legs tapered to fit snugly at the ankles and sometimes having a strap going under the arch, often made of a stretch or waterproof fabric.

ski pants British

plural noun

trousers usually of stretch material and kept taut by a strap under the foot, worn for skiing or as a fashion garment

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Willy Bogner Sr. raced in the 1936 Olympics and founded a company well known for creating the first stretchable ski pants.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2023

Pints sling across the counter to construction workers wearing ski pants, while windburned teenagers — Lessar and his pals — nosh chicken barbecue pizza and play Battleship.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2023

Before her transformation, Dobrev wore a white turtleneck and matching white ski pants, accessorizing with a metallic silver puffer jacket.

From Fox News • Jan. 7, 2022

Afterward, she changes into her strike uniform: waterproof ski pants and a down jacket, all in white, just like the congresswomen at the State of the Union and the suffragists of old.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2019

She was wearing a short olive green windbreaker, flared black ski pants, and a pair of maroon Campers resembling bowling shoes.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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