capri pants
plural noun
ca·pri pants
kə-ˈprē- 
often capitalized C
: close-fitting women's pants that end above the ankle
called also capris
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Pair it with a breezy summer wedding-guest dress or crisp white capri pants.
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 May 2025
While Bikini was all but vaporized after a series of nuclear tests, leaving only a slither of land — much like the slither of material that can constitute the swimwear of the same name — capri pants summon to mind the iconic photos of Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe in the cropped trouser.
—James Fallon, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
Think sleek Samsonite carry-on suitcases, flowy capri pants, and even Apple tech gear.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
For floor-length gowns, consider wearing these shaping capri pants for a sculpted finish.
—Emma Spedding, Glamour, 29 Apr. 2025
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 May 2025
While Bikini was all but vaporized after a series of nuclear tests, leaving only a slither of land — much like the slither of material that can constitute the swimwear of the same name — capri pants summon to mind the iconic photos of Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe in the cropped trouser.
—James Fallon, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
Think sleek Samsonite carry-on suitcases, flowy capri pants, and even Apple tech gear.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025
For floor-length gowns, consider wearing these shaping capri pants for a sculpted finish.
—Emma Spedding, Glamour, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for capri pants
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“Capri pants.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capri%20pants. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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