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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Johnson, who has bright eyes and a Georgia drawl, wore a paisley blouse and blue capri pants.
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Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Best black capri pants Black capris are the absolute easiest way into the trend.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
Right off the heels of announcing Goop’s new clothing line, Gwyneth Paltrow has decided to join celebrities like Emma Stone, Renée Zellweger, and Sarah Jessica Parker in resurrecting capri pants.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Hailey has spent the summer enjoying the season’s biggest trends, from the Emilio Pucci print revival, to polka dots and capri pants (at the same time too), and elevated all-black looks.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
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Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Best black capri pants Black capris are the absolute easiest way into the trend.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025
Right off the heels of announcing Goop’s new clothing line, Gwyneth Paltrow has decided to join celebrities like Emma Stone, Renée Zellweger, and Sarah Jessica Parker in resurrecting capri pants.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Hailey has spent the summer enjoying the season’s biggest trends, from the Emilio Pucci print revival, to polka dots and capri pants (at the same time too), and elevated all-black looks.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Aug. 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 22 Oct. 2025.
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