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Denim

/ˈdɛnɪm/

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

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

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jeannoun(chiefly attributive) Denim.
dungareenoun(plural only) Trousers or pants or overalls made from such fabric.
blue jeannounA pair of blue jeans.

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jeannoun(chiefly attributive) Denim.
dungareenoun(plural only) Trousers or pants or overalls made from such fabric.
blue jeannounA pair of blue jeans.
cowboynounA man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
diapernoun(chiefly Canada, US, Philippines, India) An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often worn by a baby or young child who is not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent or wets the bed, or under extreme working conditions without access to a toilet; a nappy.
dimitynoun(dated in general use, now textiles) A light strong fabric with woven stripes or squares.
double denimnounA dressing style in which a denim top (jacket, shirt, etc.) and a denim bottom are worn at the same time.
ducknounAn aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
dometnoun(historical) A kind of plain cloth with cotton warp and woolen weft.
damasknounAn ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
domettnounA kind of baize with cotton warp and woollen weft.
damassénounA fabric which is woven figured like damask.
doeskinnoun(uncountable) Leather from the skin of a female deer or sheep.
drabnoun(by extension) A dull or uninteresting appearance or situation, unremarkable.
dungareesnounHeavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn especially as work clothing.
dhotinoun(countable) A long loincloth worn by men in India.
delainenounA kind of mixed fabric previously used to make women's dresses.
dimmitynounDusk; twilight.
dornicknounA coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournai, Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc.
dungarinounDated form of dungaree. [(uncountable) Heavy denim fabric, often blue; blue jean material.]

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