"pantcuff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pantcuffs [plural]
Etymology: From pant + cuff. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pant|cuff}} pant + cuff Head templates: {{en-noun}} pantcuff (plural pantcuffs)
  1. (rare) A cuff at the bottom of a pair of pants. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-pantcuff-en-noun-xlCdH-2~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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