bell-bottomed

adjective

bell-bot·​tomed ˈbel-¦bä-təmd How to pronounce bell-bottomed (audio)
1
of trousers : having legs with wide flaring bottoms : bell-bottom
bell-bottomed jeans
2
: wearing trousers with wide flaring bottoms : wearing bell-bottoms
bell-bottomed teenagers

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“Bell-bottomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bell-bottomed. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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