Plural of khaki
regular plural
The plural of khaki is khakis.
Forms of khaki
| Singular | khaki /xɑki/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | khakis |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Khakis in a sentence
- A Ken doll, dressed in ironed khakis and his usual affectation: a brown felt Indiana Jones fedora.2013, Cherry Adair, Relentless. From the entry Ken doll
- The jeans were too blue, the khakis too crisp, the flannel shirts too stiff, the sweaters unpilled.1989, Arlene James, Dream of a Lifetime, page 25. From the entry unpilled
- I’m an old man yelling at the clouds in my khakis and my tie, and I’m not even all that old.2022 September 18, Daniel Neman, “The many drawbacks of online shopping, awkward fits included”, in Sunday Post-Dispatch, volume 144…. From the entry old man yelling at the clouds
- He wore khakis slung so low that five inches of his underpants showed—dark blue boxers with big white polka dots.2011, Les Roberts, The Cleveland Creep: A Milan Jacovich Mystery, page 87. From the entry underpants
- Fortunately I made a game-time decision to take off my Hilfiger jeans and put on some khakis right before I left.2004, Phillip Allen, Play Money, page 17. From the entry game-time decision
Meaning of khaki
- noun A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust.
- noun Khaki green, a dull green colour.
- noun A strong cloth of wool or cotton, often used for military or other uniforms.
Questions about the plural of khaki
- What is the plural of khaki?
- The plural of khaki is khakis.
- Is khaki countable?
- Khaki is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: khaki (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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