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Definition of jeans noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of a shirt

jeans

noun

jeans pronunciation English

dʒiːnz

jeans pronunciation American

dʒiːnz

[plural]

trousers/pants made of strong cotton, especially denim

a faded pair of blue jeans see also denims From Janne, the Old French name for Genoa, where the heavy cotton now used for jeans was first made.