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denim

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛnɪm/
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Definition of denim

noun

[mass noun]
  • a hard-wearing cotton twill fabric, typically blue and used for jeans and other clothing.
  • (denims) jeans or other garments made of denim:a pair of denims

Origin:

late 17th century (as serge denim): from French serge de Nîmes, denoting a kind of serge from the town of Nîmes

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