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den·im

 (dĕn′ĭm)
n.
1.
a. A coarse, twilled cotton fabric, often blue, traditionally used for overalls and work clothes and now used for jeans and casual wear.
b. denims Pants or another garment made of this fabric.
2. A similar but finer fabric used in draperies and upholstery.

[French (serge) de Nîmes, (serge) of Nîmes, after NîmesFrance.]
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denims

(ˈdɛnɪmz)
pl n
(Clothing & Fashion) jeans or overalls made of denim
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Translations
بَنْطَلون جينز من قِماش الدِّنيمسِرْوالٌ مِن قُمَاشِ الدِينم
džínyrifle
jeanscowboybukser
farkut
traperice
farmerruha
gallabuxur
ジーンズ
데님제 옷
jeans
ผ้ายีนส์
quần jeans may bằng vải bông chéo

denims

[ˈdɛnɪmz] npl(blue-)jean m
a pair of denims → un jean
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

denim

(ˈdenim) noun, adjective
(of) a kind of cotton cloth, often blue, used for making jeans, overalls etc.
ˈdenims noun plural
clothes, especially jeans, made of denim. She wore blue denims; a pair of denims.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

denims

سِرْوالٌ مِن قُمَاشِ الدِينم rifle jeans Jeans ντένιμ ρούχο jeans, vaqueros farkut jean traperice pantaloni in denim ジーンズ 데님제 옷 spijkerbroek olabukser dżinsy gangas, tecido denim джинсы jeans ผ้ายีนส์ kot quần jeans may bằng vải bông chéo 工装裤
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Agreed Viars, "What you put denim with makes it a marketable product." Anju/Wodridge's Weekender collection features two prints, yarn dyed plaids and 12 items of denims and denim strips that go together in a variety of ways.
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