jeans (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /dʒiːnz/

Definition

A type of trousers made from denim, often blue, worn for informal occasions.

Examples

• She bought a new pair of jeans.

• He likes to wear jeans and a t-shirt.

• These jeans are very comfortable.

How to Use jeans

wear jeans (collocation)

To have jeans on your body. — "They always wear jeans to the party."

pair of jeans (collocation)

A single item of clothing consisting of two leg coverings. — "I bought a nice pair of jeans yesterday."

Synonyms of jeans

Words with a similar meaning to jeans:

• denims
• trousers
• pants

Antonyms of jeans

Words with the opposite meaning to jeans:

• dress
• suit

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