Definition of chino
chinos
1 : a usually khaki cotton or synthetic-fiber twill of the type used for military uniforms
2 chinos plural : an article of clothing made of chino
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Recent Examples of chino from the Web
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Barack opted for a slim navy chino, an understated belt, and (what appears to be, cannot confirm) a linen shirt.
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Drew Taggart wore an indigo twill chino pant and matching jacket with navy blue beaded embellishment and Foundrae fine jewelry while Alex Pall rocked a white polo shirt under a sporty camo print trench.
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So there’s no risk of showing up for work with grease stains on your chinos.
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Origin and Etymology of chino
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1943
Chino
playDefinition of Chino
city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles population 77,893
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