See Also: jeans(dictionary)
blue jeans(dictionary)
Jeans, Sir James (Hopwood)(encyclopedia)

jeans (oh)



jeans
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: jean 'strong cotton cloth' (15-21 centuries), from Gene, early form of the name Genoa, Italian city where the cloth was first made]
trousers made of denim (=a strong, usually blue, cotton cloth)