Definition of Bermuda shorts

1. Noun. Short pants that end at the knee.

Exact synonyms: Jamaica Shorts
Generic synonyms: Short Pants, Shorts, Trunks
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

Definition of Bermuda shorts

1. Noun. (plurale tantum) A type of knee-high shorts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bermuda Shorts

Bermuda-shorts
Bermuda Triangle
Bermuda cedar
Bermuda chub
Bermuda dollar
Bermuda green
Bermuda lily
Bermuda maidenhair
Bermuda maidenhair fern
Bermuda onion
Bermuda plan
Bermuda rig
Bermuda seam
Bermuda shorts (current term)
Bermudan
Bermudan option
Bermudan options
Bermudan rig
Bermudans
Bermudas
Bermudian
Bermudian rig
Bermudians
Bern
Berna Eli Oldfield
Berna fly
Bernadetta
Bernadette

Literary usage of Bermuda shorts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Bermuda by Blair Howard (2004)
"Bermuda shorts, the famous island tradition, are still worn by men in every walk of life. These "long shorts" were introduced to the islands by British ..."

2. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"Bermuda shorts: The official dress for Bermudian businessmen worn with knee-length ... Today's Bermuda shorts are best bought from specialist tailors. ..."

3. Bermuda Alive! by Harriet Greenberg (2000)
"Designed by Michael "Vickey" Bird, it is a traffic box often manned by a Bermuda-shorts-clad officer directing Front Street traffic. ..."

4. Cancun by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"The place is aiming at a certain level of sophistication, and shorts and jeans are not allowed, though long bermuda shorts are tolerated. from ..."

5. The Struggle for Land in Brazil: Rural Violence Continues by Jemera Rone (1992)
"A neighbor saw two men running from the scene, one of whom was wearing red bermuda shorts and a blue shirt. The police did not take his statement nor that ..."

6. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"Leave your Hawaiian shirt and Bermuda shorts at the hotel and squeeze through the crowd for some good chow. Don't miss the corned beef hash and dinner ..."

7. Mentor Texts: Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6by Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli by Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli (2007)
"I can see him now in his Bermuda shorts and sneakers, his long skinny legs with his calf muscles bulging. If I close my eyes, I see my grandma in her ..."

8. Coney Island by Professor Solomon (1999)
"He was wearing a white T-shirt and beige Bermuda shorts. His name was Alex Silverman (though he was also known—as he would reveal to me with a ..."

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