jeans

/d͡ʒiːnz/

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Meaning · English

A pair of trousers made from denim cotton.

Noun

Examples

Traditionally most jeans are dyed dark blue.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “jeans” mean?

A pair of trousers made from denim cotton.

Is “jeans” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.