DENIM

denim, dungaree, jean

(noun) a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric

jeans, blue jeans, denim

(noun) (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

denim (uncountable)

A textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern.

Anagrams

• EDMIn, Indem., menid, minde, mined

Source: Wiktionary


Den"im, n. Etym: [Of uncertain origin.]

Definition: A coarse cotton drilling used for overalls, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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