Main Entry:

den·im

Pronunciation:

\ˈde-nəm\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

French (serge) de Nîmes serge of Nîmes, France

Date:

1695

1 a: a firm durable twilled usually cotton fabric woven with colored warp and white filling threads b: a similar fabric woven in colored stripes2plural : overalls or trousers usually of blue denim

— den·imed \-nəmd\ adjective