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denim

den.im \'den-*m\ n [F (serge) de Ni^mes serge of Ni^mes, France] 1a: a firm 
   durable twilled usu. cotton fabric woven with colored warp and w hite 
   filling threads 1b: a similar fabric woven in colored stripes  pl  2: 
   overalls or trousers usu. of blue denim