ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Longs

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Longs is a noun meaning plural of long.

Meaning

plural of long.

More Meanings

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of long
  2. Long trousers/pants, as opposed to shorts.

Example Sentences

We then got dressed in our assault kit; one vest, two shirts, two jerseys, one lumber jacket, one pair of shorts, one pair of pajama longs, one pair of longs, one pair of snow goggles, a balaclava, two pairs of gloves, one pair of mitts […]
On the other hand, Bruce Camlin was one of the new generation of ang moh who knew their place in the new order, the post-colonial era. When he walked in on his first day, he wore longs made of coarse khaki and shirts that came off a supermarket peg.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include longitudinal, oblong, yearlong, daylong, overnight, nightlong.

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