noun

denim

denim

She wore a denim jacket.

She wore a denim jacket.

Denim is a very durable material.

Denim is a very durable material.

a denim (noun) used as a modifier. She wore a denim jacket.

made of denim to describe the material. The bag is made of denim.

Synonyms: jean fabric, dungaree

From French 'de Nîmes', meaning 'from Nîmes', a city in France where the fabric was originally made.

Remember its origin: 'de Nîmes' -> denim. The fabric from the French city.

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