shants

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noun

An article of clothing too long to be designated as shorts, but too short to be considered pants.

Similar
convertible pants
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Meanings

nounshants pl (plural only)
  1. informalpluralplural onlyAn article of clothing too long to be designated as shorts, but too short to be considered pants.
  2. pluralplural onlySynonym of convertible pants.

    Synonyms: convertible pants

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of convertible pants.

Similar
convertible pants
Also see
convertible pants

Origin

Blend of shorts + pants.

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APA

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MLA

“shants.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shants. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shants,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shants.

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