capri pants

plural noun

ca·​pri pants kə-ˈprē- 

variants often Capri pants

: close-fitting women's pants that end above the ankle

called also capris

Examples of capri pants in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Spice up your look with a fun silhouette like these barrel-leg capri pants, made of a wrinkle-resistant material. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026

Stock up on comfortable basics like breathable tanks and oh-so-comfy capri pants, or grab practical layers like a waterproof rain jacket that'll come in handy during unpredictable summer weather. — Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

While the once-ubiquitous silhouette feels a bit too restrictive for the season's relaxed, breezy mood, capri pants are making a surprisingly chic comeback. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 28 June 2026

Yep, your baggy jeans can double as super-trendy capri pants. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 June 2026

Word History

Etymology

Capri, Italy

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for capri pants

• confidants
• sycophants
• underpants
• ants
• aunts
• cants
• chants
• grants
• krantz
• lants
• plants
• rants