DENIM


Meaning of DENIM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈde-nəm ]

noun

Etymology: French ( serge ) de Nîmes serge of Nîmes, France

Date: 1695

1.

a. : a firm durable twilled usually cotton fabric woven with colored warp and white filling threads

b. : a similar fabric woven in colored stripes

2. plural : overalls or trousers usually of blue denim

• den·imed -nəmd adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.