• Denim

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈdÉ›nɪm/

    Origin

    From the French phrase serge de Nîmes ("serge from Nîmes"), after the French town of Nîmes, where denim fabric was originally produced.

    Full definition of denim

    Noun

    denim

    (uncountable)
    1. A textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern.

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