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JEAN

\d͡ʒˈiːn], \d‍ʒˈiːn], \dʒ_ˈiː_n]\

Definitions of JEAN

2011 - English Dictionary Database
2006 - WordNet 3.0
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

(usually plural) close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

A kind of twilled cotton cloth.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Twilled cotton cloth.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A twilled cotton cloth. Satin jean, a jean woven smooth and glossy, after the manner of satin.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A kind of stout cotton cloth; satin-jean, a stout cotton cloth woven to have the smooth, glossy surface of satin, used for stays, shoes, &c.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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