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Definition of shorts noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of shorts

shorts

noun

shorts pronunciation English

ʃɔːts

shorts pronunciation American

ʃɔːrts

[plural]

1 short trousers/pants that end above or at the kneea pair of tennis shortsHe was wearing a T-shirt and shorts.2 (North American English) = boxer shorts