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jean
jean [ jeen ]


noun 
Definition:
 
hard-wearing material: a strong twill cotton. Use: work clothes, uniforms, overalls, jeans.
a jean jacket
[15th century. Via Old French Janne< medieval Latin Janua "Genoa"]
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