Denim

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Denim \Den"im\ (d[e^]n"[i^]m), n. [Of uncertain origin.]
     A coarse cotton drilling used for overalls, etc.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  denim
       n 1: (usually plural) close-fitting pants of heavy denim for
            casual wear [syn: {jean}, {blue jean}]
       2: a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric [syn: {dungaree},
           {jean}]