Definition of Plus fours

1. Noun. Men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf).

Category relationships: Golf, Golf Game
Generic synonyms: Breeches, Knee Breeches, Knee Pants, Knickerbockers, Knickers
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

Definition of Plus fours

1. Noun. Trousers that extend four inches below the knee, traditionally associated with sports, especially golf. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plus Fours

pluriresistant
plurisie
plurisies
pluristratified
plurisubharmonicity
plurisy
pluroderes
pluronic
pluronic acid
plus
plus-minus method
plus-minus sign
plus-minus signs
plus-one
plus-size
plus fours (current term)
plus lens
plus one
plus ones
plus sign
plus signs
plus size
plus sizes
plus strand
plus ça change
plusage
plusages
plused
pluses
plush

Literary usage of Plus fours

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

1. Dieu, l'homme et le monde connus par les trois premiers chapitres de la by François-Louis-Michel Maupied (1851)
"... ces mers comblées en très-grande partie par eux, ne leur ont plus fours les conditions nécessaires à leur vie et ils ont fini par y périr totalement. ..."

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