Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chino
noun
/ˈtʃiːnoʊ/
Definition
A type of sturdy cotton twill fabric, often used for making trousers.
Examples
- He wore a pair of chinos with a casual shirt to the dinner party.
- The chinos are comfortable enough for everyday wear.
- She prefers chinos over jeans for a more relaxed look.
Meaning
Chino typically refers to both the fabric and the style of pants made from it, characterized by a lightweight and casual wear.
Synonyms
- cotton pants
- khakis
- twill trousers
