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
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My cargo capri pants have a flexible waistband for easy sitting in cramped plane seats, while my breezy jumpsuit is a one-and-done casual outfit.
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Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
The sneakers accented a light blue ensemble including a high neck top and capri pants.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
For springtime in Los Angeles, Kendall Jenner sported heeled thong sandals with two other trend-forward pieces: a windbreaker jacket and black capri pants.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 15 May 2026
The wide-leg capri pants have a breezy feel, while the matching tank keeps the entire set looking intentional.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
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Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
The sneakers accented a light blue ensemble including a high neck top and capri pants.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
For springtime in Los Angeles, Kendall Jenner sported heeled thong sandals with two other trend-forward pieces: a windbreaker jacket and black capri pants.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 15 May 2026
The wide-leg capri pants have a breezy feel, while the matching tank keeps the entire set looking intentional.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
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 4 Jun. 2026.
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