blue jeans

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blue jeans

–noun (used with a plural verb

)

close-fitting trousers made of blue denim or denimlike fabric, having pockets and seams often reinforced with rivets, and worn originally as work pants but now also as casual attire by persons of all ages. Compare jean (def. 2), Levi's.

Origin:
1850–55

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blue jeans also blue·jeans (blōō'jēnz')
pl.n. Clothes, especially pants, made of blue denim.

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blue jeans

trousers originally designed in the United States by Levi Strauss in the mid-19th century as durable work clothes, with the seams and other points of stress reinforced with small copper rivets. They were eventually adopted by workingmen throughout the United States and then worldwide.

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