Definition of JODHPURS

jodhpurs

Meanings

Noun

  • flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding boots
  • a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side
  • Flared riding trousers of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from knee to ankle.

Origin / Etymology

1913 (earlier as jodhpur breeches, 1899), from Jodhpur, former state in northwestern India. The city at the heart of the state was founded 1459 by Rao Jodha, a local ruler, and is named for him.

Synonyms

jodhpur, jodhpur boot, jodhpur breeches, jodhpur shoe, riding breeches

Scrabble Score: 21

jodhpurs is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
jodhpurs is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jodhpurs is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

jodhpurs is a valid Words With Friends word