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Sweat pants

Scope note

Loose-fitting trousers of a soft, absorbent fabric such as cotton jersey, usually with a drawstring at the waist and close-fitting or elastic cuffs at the ankles; often worn with sweat shirts to form a sweat suit.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000245257

Broader Terms used

trousers

Term used for

pants, sweat
sweatpants

Created

13yrs ago

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