Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

denim

noun
/ˈdɛnɪm/
Definition
Denim is a durable cotton twill fabric, typically blue, used for making jeans and other clothing.
Examples
  • She wore a denim jacket over her dress.
  • Denim jeans have become a staple in many wardrobes.
  • He preferred denim shorts for the summer.
Meaning
Denim refers to a sturdy fabric that is often associated with informal clothing, particularly the popular jeans.
Synonyms
  • canvas
  • twill
  • cotton fabric