dungaree


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dungaree /ˌdʌŋgəˈriː/
noun
  • 1 (dungarees) chiefly Brit. trousers with a bib held up by straps over the shoulders, made of denim or a similar material.

    N. Amer. hard-wearing denim trousers.

  • 2 a kind of coarse Indian calico.
– origin C17: from Hindi duṅgrī.
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