Definition of DUNGAREE

dungaree

Meanings

Plural: dungarees

Noun

  • a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
  • Heavy denim fabric, often blue; blue jean material.
  • Trousers or pants or overalls made from such fabric.
  • Attributive form of dungarees.

Origin / Etymology

From Hindi डूंगरी (ḍūṅgrī, “coarse calico”), from the name of a village.

Synonyms

canvas, denim, duck, jean

Scrabble Score: 10

dungaree is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dungaree is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dungaree is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

dungaree is a valid Words With Friends word