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Meaning of boardshorts | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A style of typically knee-length lightweight shorts worn generally by males as swimwear and for surfing.

plural, plural-only

Examples

“But the appeal of the label — now sold at surf shops in 19 states and 12 countries — is that its black boardshorts and no-frills logos both bypass the sport’s floral sartorial clichés and also, for those in the know, summon up a hard-core, roots surfer image of riders like those Da Hui underwrites.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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