Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

culottes

[koo-lots, kyoo-] / ˈkuˌlɒts, ˈkju- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I thought about all those who had denounced the popes and the church they headed before him: the sans culottes, the guillotinists, the tricoteuses; all the rationalists, the Marxists, the humanists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

It has an incredible structure that allows it to transform into an off-the-shoulder dress and culottes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2023

To that end there were slightly off-centered suit jackets with culottes worn fetchingly, and modestly, with dark tights.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023

When the ladies float down in their culottes, that was all shot practically.

From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2021

She came out and walked toward us; she wore a pair of culottes that flapped around her calves, which were lumpy like sweet potatoes.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training