| 单词 | dungaree |
| 释义 | dungaree (once / 31104 pages) n Dungaree is a coarse, sturdy, cotton fabric. Dungarees are jeans. This word, from Hindi, has all but lost its original meaning, which refers to a strong cotton fabric. Now it refers to pants made from this material: jeans. Dungarees are casual pants worn for hanging out or doing physical work. Dungarees are tough clothes, though they eventually tend to get holes in the knees. Not many clothes, at least in the U.S., are more popular than dungarees, which range from cheap and rugged to expensive and fashionable. WORD FAMILYdungaree: dungarees USAGE EXAMPLESShe spent two years learning the art of pattern-making before creating Gamine’s signature product: a pair of dungarees. New York Times(Oct 19, 2016) In most of the pictures from this era, my mum, aunts, Uncle Theo and I all seem to be wearing dungarees. The Guardian(Sep 13, 2016) They used to be easy to spot, with beards and dungarees. Economist(May 19, 2016) n a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric Syn|Hyper denim, jean cloth, fabric, material, textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
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