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Denim

/ˈdɛnɪm/ · noun

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The Mexican people want a cheaper grade of drillings, sheetings, denims, and other fabrics than are called for in our domestic markets, and purchase them in England because they can not be bought in the United States.
Fabrics: Gamine fabrics are informal as possible. For sports: tweeds, flannels, suedes, cottons, and denims;
Indigo, a typical member of this group of dyes, is widely used on denims and other fabrics for work clothes because of its very low cost and excellent fastness to washing.

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What does denim mean?

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

What is a synonym for denim?

Common synonyms include jean, dungaree, blue jean.

What is the opposite of denim?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use denim in a sentence?

The Mexican people want a cheaper grade of drillings, sheetings, denims, and other fabrics than are called for in our domestic markets, and purchase them in England because they can not be bought in the United States.

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