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jeans

Jeans
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jeenz]
    • /dʒinz/
    • /dʒiːnz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jeenz]
    • /dʒinz/

Definitions of jeans word

  • noun jeans born 1921, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1964–2000. 1
  • noun jeans a male given name, form of John. 1
  • noun jeans a female given name. 1
  • noun jeans Hard-wearing trousers made of denim or other cotton fabric, for informal wear. 1
  • noun plural jeans Jeans are casual trousers that are usually made of strong blue cotton cloth called denim. 0
  • noun plural jeans informal trousers for casual wear, made esp of denim or corduroy 0

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Origin of jeans

First appearance:

before 1485
One of the 25% oldest English words
1485-95; short for jean fustian, earlier Gene(s) fustian Genoese or Genoa fustian

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Jeans

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jeans popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

jeans usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for jeans

noun jeans

  • dungareesdungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
  • chaps — Chaps are leather leggings without a seat that are sometimes worn by cowboys over their pants.
  • denims — Denims are casual trousers made of denim.
  • pants — pant leg.
  • trousers — a leg of a pair of trousers.

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