Chaps

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. Heavy leather trousers without a seat, worn over ordinary trousers by ranch hands to protect their legs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of chap.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chap.
  • n. Protective leather leggings attached at the waist.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. The jaws, or the fleshy parts about them. See chap.
  • noun-plural. Short for chaparajos.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An abbreviated form of chaparejos.
  • Word Usage
    "Then his fringed buckskin "chaps" went; in their place a pair of dreadful grey cloth trousers."
    Cross Reference
    chinks    woolies   
    Variant
    chap    chaparajos   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    jaw    chop   
    Verb Stem
    chap   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Japs    Lapps    apps    caps    claps    collapse    craps    elapse    flaps    gaps