Usually means: Traditional trousers, New York nickname.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word knickerbocker:

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  1. knickerbocker: Merriam-Webster
  2. Knickerbocker, Knickerbocker, knickerbocker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Knickerbocker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Knickerbocker: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Knickerbocker, knickerbocker: Wordnik
  6. Knickerbocker, knickerbocker: Wiktionary
  7. Knickerbocker: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Knickerbocker: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. Knickerbocker: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Knickerbocker: Dictionary.com
  11. knickerbocker: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Knickerbocker (disambiguation), Knickerbocker (surname), Knickerbocker, The Knickerbocker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Knickerbocker: Rhymezone
  14. Knickerbocker: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  15. Knickerbocker: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  16. knickerbocker: FreeDictionary.org
  17. Knickerbocker: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Knickerbocker: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. knickerbocker: A Word A Day
  2. Knickerbocker: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. knickerbocker: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Knickerbocker)

noun:  (archaic, used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to knickerbockers.
noun:  A linsey-woolsey fabric with a rough knotted surface on the right side, formerly used for women's dresses.
noun:  (archaic or historical) A New Yorker, particularly a scion of its old Dutch families
noun:  (basketball, uncommon) A player for the New York Knicks
noun:  (baseball, historical) A player for the New York Knickerbockers

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