Definitions for breechcloth

breechcloth breech·cloth

Spelling: [breech-klawth, -kloth]
IPA: /ˈbritʃˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ/

Breechcloth is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 427 anagrams from letters in breechcloth (bcceehhlort).

Definitions for breechcloth

noun

  1. a cloth worn about the breech and loins; loincloth.

Origin of breechcloth

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95; breech + cloth

Examples for breechcloth

breechcloth, edde̍-ipschake (edde very short; e distinctly pronounced).

He wore only a breechcloth and the little pillbox hat in which he kept his matches and tobacco.

The Igorot men wore the breechcloth, perhaps with a shirt or sweater, perhaps with nothing at all.

breechcloth, mischa̍ch-kaë̍htu (ach guttural; ka and eh separated; tu short).

These people wore no clothing beyond the breechcloth, and were plastered from head to foot with mud.

breechcloth: Pass the flat hand from between the legs upward toward the belly.

Nangolat, naked except for a breechcloth, stepped from the ranks of Ifugao warriors.

Their only clothing is a breechcloth and a short skirt of flayed bark.

Henry took off his own clothing, and, with a shudder, put on the leggings and breechcloth of the dead Indian.

Tonight you take off clothes, put on breechcloth, and stand out in cold.

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