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Definition of blue jean in English: blue jeanadjective bluː ˈdʒiːn 1Made of a type of heavy blue twilled cotton cloth, typically used for work clothes (now usually denim). Also figurative: †dull, plain, ordinary (obsolete). 2Characterized by or wearing blue jeans.
noun bluː ˈdʒiːn A heavy blue twilled cotton cloth, typically used for work clothes; blue denim.
Origin Early 19th century. From blue + jean. Compare slightly earlier blue jeans. Definition of blue jean in US English: blue jeanadjectivebluː ˈdʒiːn 1Made of a type of heavy blue twilled cotton cloth, typically used for work clothes (now usually denim). Also figurative: †dull, plain, ordinary (obsolete). 2Characterized by or wearing blue jeans.
nounbluː ˈdʒiːn A heavy blue twilled cotton cloth, typically used for work clothes; blue denim.
Origin Early 19th century. From blue + jean. Compare slightly earlier blue jeans. |