Definition of Dungaree

1. Noun. A coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric.

Exact synonyms: Denim, Jean
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Dungaree

1. n. A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff.

Definition of Dungaree

1. Noun. Heavy denim fabric, often blue; blue jean material. ¹

2. Noun. (plural only) Pants or overalls made from such fabric. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dungaree

1. a coarse cotton fabric [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dungaree

dune coon
dune cycling
duned
duneland
dunelands
dunelike
dunelm
dunes
dunesand
dunesands
dunfish
dung beetle
dung beetles
dung heap
dungaree (current term)
dungareed
dungarees
dungball
dunged
dungeon
dungeon crawl
dungeon crawler
dungeon crawlers
dungeon master
dungeon masters
dungeoned
dungeoneer
dungeoneers

Literary usage of Dungaree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Oriental Interpreter and Treasury of East India Knowledge: A Companion (1848)
"dungaree, a coarse kind of unbleached calico. The name also of a disreputable village near Bombay. ..."

2. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"dungaree is woven with two or more threads together in the web and woof. ... About Vizagapatam, the ordinary dungaree is usually sold by weight. ..."

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