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chino

Syllabification: (chi·no)

Pronunciation: /ˈCHēnō/

Definition of chino

noun (plural chinos)

a cotton twill fabric, typically khaki-colored.
(chinos) casual pants made from chino or a similar fabric.

Origin:

1940s: from Latin American Spanish, literally 'toasted' (referring to the typical color)

chino in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of chino in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

Chinkiang
Chinky
chinless
chinless wonder
Chino
chino
Chino-
chinois
chinoiserie
Chinook
chinook

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Chino- US. Eng
chino It-Eng
chino¹ Sp-Eng
chino² Sp-Eng
barrio chino in barrio Sp-Eng
junco chino in junco Sp-Eng

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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