Word Image
plural: jeans
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
a durable twilled cotton cloth used especially for sportswear and work clothes; pants usually made of denim or jean material, usually called jeans
Word Family
jeaned
Sentences
Blue jeans as we know them, with rivets and the specific construction, have been around since 1873.
However, the term “jeans” and the use of denim fabric for workwear have older roots stretching back centuries.
Levi Strauss added rivets to reinforce the pockets and seams of denim jean work pants, making them more durable for miners and cowboys.
Over the next century, blue jeans went from pure workwear to a symbol of rebellion and youth culture.
Hollywood figures like James Dean and Marlon Brando popularized jeans in the 1950s.
Today, blue jeans are a global fashion staple, worn by people of all ages and backgrounds.
The jacket of the book was torn, but the book itself was in good condition.
Denim can be made into jean jackets as well as pants.
There are wide-leg jeans, bootcut jeans, skinny jeans, and many other types.
Hats or vests can be made from denim jean material as well.
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