English Dictionary

breech

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹiːt͡ʃ/

名詞

可算名詞 歴史的 複数形 不可算名詞 古語

(historical, now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks. / (now rare) The buttocks or backside.

日本語の意味

お尻を覆うための衣服（歴史的な用法で、現在は複数形でのみ使用） / お尻、臀部（現在は稀な用法）

The museum displayed a single, tattered breech from the 17th century as evidence of everyday dress.

博物館は、17世紀の日常服の証拠として、ぼろぼろの尻を覆う衣服を一着展示した。

意味（1）

(historical, now only in the plural) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks.

意味（2）

(now rare) The buttocks or backside.

And he made a woman for playing the whore, sit upon a great stone, on her bare breech twenty-foure houres, onely with corne and water, every three dayes, till nine dayes were past […]

意味（3）

(firearms) The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber.

Coordinate term: muzzle

意味（4）

(nautical) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.

意味（5）

(obstetrics) A breech birth.

breeches （ plural ）