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[ jeen or, for 1, British formerly jeyn ] / dʒin or, for 1, British formerly dʒeɪn /
nounSometimes jeans . a sturdy twilled fabric, usually of cotton. jeans, (used with a plural verb) - blue jeans.
- pants of various fabrics, styled or constructed like blue jeans.Compare Levi's.
Origin of jean1485–95; short for jean fustian, earlier Gene(s)fustianGenoese or Genoa fustian OTHER WORDS FROM jeanjeaned, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH jeangenes, jeans Words nearby jeanJD, JDL, Je., jealous, jealousy, jean, Jean de Meung, Jeanine, Jeanne d'Arc, Jeannette, Jeannie Definition for jean (2 of 2)[ French zhahn for 1, 2; jeen for 3 ] / French ʒɑ̃ for 1, 2; dʒin for 3 /
noun1921–2019, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1964–2000. a male given name, form of John. a female given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jeanThe father, Jean Paul Kruse, was later charged with rape and sexual abuse. Judge: Rehoming Kids Is Trafficking|Tina Traster|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Major General Jean Kahwaji of the Lebanese armed forces recently declared an “open-ended war” with the militants. A Sunni-Shia Love Story Imperiled by al Qaeda|Ruth Michaelson|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST There are also essays on Jean Rys, Sylvia Plath, the Brontës, and Henry Roth. Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination|Mindy Farabee|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Head mistress Jean Harris is the ultimate proof of “Hell Hath No Fury like a Woman Scorned.” Headmasters Behaving Badly|Emily Shire|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Jean Piaget, the most famous developmental psychologist of the 20th Century, highlights this in a classic study. Why Are Millennials Unfriending Organized Religion?|Vlad Chituc|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST He took the place of Jean Valjean, who, on account of his arm being still in a sling, could not give his hand to the bride. Les Misrables|Victor Hugo This son was baptized on the 10th of October 1684 and given the names of Jean Antoine. Before Jean could answer, the policeman stretched out his hand and touched the young woman, who had been vainly trying to get out. Mrs. Dorriman, Volume 2 of 3|Julie Bosville Chetwynd Jean wondered how any woman not more than twenty-eight could give such an impression of poise and experience. The Ranch Girls in Europe|Margaret Vandercook Jean Baptiste would raise wheat, which he knew would pay, and would not raise hemp, which might or might not pay. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation|Charles Roger
British Dictionary definitions for jean (1 of 2)
nouna tough twill-weave cotton fabric used for hard-wearing trousers, overalls, etcSee also jeans Word Origin for jeanC16: short for jean fustian, from Gene Genoa British Dictionary definitions for jean (2 of 2)
nounborn 1921, full name Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964–2000) Michaelle. born 1957, in Haiti. Canadian stateswoman and broadcaster; governor-general from 2005 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to jeanpants, trousers, denims, chaps, blue jeans |