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jeanlike

jeanlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of jeans.

Adjective

jeanlike (comparative more jeanlike, superlative most jeanlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of jeans.
    • The sentiment stuck with him and, years later, he decided to design a button-down shirt and a pair of jeanlike pants to sport in the studio.2016 November 3, Hilary Moss, “Sterling Ruby’s Clothing (Yes, Clothing) Designs Go on Display”, in The New York Times Style Magazine
    • Strauss was not the first producer of commercial jeanlike work pants in the United States. That honor goes to Sweet-Orr, which preempted Levi’s by two years, according to James Sullivan, the author of Jeans: A Cultural History of an American Icon.2023 May 19, “When great American brands sabotage their own success”, in Washington Examiner

Forms of jeanlike

comparativemore jeanlike
superlativemost jeanlike

Origin of jeanlike

From jean(s) + -like.

Questions about jeanlike

What does jeanlike mean?
Jeanlike means resembling or characteristic of jeans.
What part of speech is jeanlike?
Jeanlike is an adjective.

Words near jeanlike in the dictionary

  1. jeanette
  2. jeanettes
  3. Jeanie
  4. jeanies
  5. Jeanine
  6. jeanlike
  7. Jeanmarie
  8. Jeanmaries
  9. Jeanne
  10. Jeannette
  11. Jeannie

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