Bermudas

plural noun

Ber·​mu·​das (ˌ)bər-ˈmyü-dəz How to pronounce Bermudas (audio)
 especially Southern  -ˈmü-dəz

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Investment piece: This season’s menswear silhouette embraced volume and ease, with oversize shirts, big shorts and Bermudas taking center stage, often paired with fisherman sandals for a relaxed yet intentional look. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 June 2025 The Workwear Staple With a Coordinating Blazer Pair gray wool Bermudas with a matching jacket for a twisted take on the tomboy suit. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 30 July 2024 Pair gray wool Bermudas with a matching jacket for a twisted take on the tomboy suit. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 30 July 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Bermudas was in 1950

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“Bermudas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bermudas. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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