pedal pushers

== English == === Etymology === From pedal pusher (“cyclist”) +‎ -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum and regular plurals of nouns), as they were originally worn by cyclists. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɛdl̩ ˌpʊʃəz/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɛdəl ˌpʊʃɚz/ Hyphenation: ped‧al push‧ers === Noun === pedal pushers pl (plural only) (originally US) Women's casual trousers, usually fairly form-fitting, that end at the calves. [from mid 20th c.] Coordinate terms: capri pants, clamdiggers ==== Alternative forms ==== pedal-pushers ==== Derived terms ==== pedal-pusher (attributive form) ==== Translations ==== === Noun === pedal pushers plural of pedal pusher === References === === Further reading === pedal pushers on Wikipedia.Wikipedia