KHAKIS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Khaki

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from Urdu khākī ‘dust-coloured’, from khāk ‘dust’, from Persian

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɑːki
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a strong cotton or wool fabric of a dull brownish-yellow colour, used especially in military clothing

Short Definition:

strong cotton or wool fabric of dull brownish-yellow colour

Examples:
  • he was dressed from head to toe in khaki
  • a regulation-issue khaki overall
Definition:

a dull greenish or brownish-yellow colour

Short Definition:

dull greenish or brownish-yellow colour

Examples:
  • a pair of khaki Bermuda shorts

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