Synonyms for dungarees


Grammar : Noun
Spell : duhng-guh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdʌŋ gəˈri


Définition of dungarees

Origin :
  • trousers made of dungaree, 1868.
  • noun blue jeans
Example sentences :
  • Ralph stood at the wheel shivering, clad in a suit of dungarees.
  • Extract from : « The Shellback's Progress » by Walter Runciman
  • Ramos' bubb was spinning once more, but he was wearing just dungarees.
  • Extract from : « The Planet Strappers » by Raymond Zinke Gallun
  • The men went about in their undershirts and dungarees, barefooted.
  • Extract from : « The Million Dollar Mystery » by Harold MacGrath
  • "We want to borrow some clothes; dungarees, overalls, anything you've got," said Kit.
  • Extract from : « Kit Musgrave's Luck » by Harold Bindloss
  • From the wing-struts we transferred to a Navy dory, manned by enlisted men commanded by a blank-faced ensign in dungarees.
  • Extract from : « Cue for Quiet » by Thomas L. Sherred
  • But the fists he carried in the pockets of his dungarees bulged like coconuts, and his hairy arms were looped brown cables.
  • Extract from : « Where the Pavement Ends » by John Russell
  • He drew a fountain-pen from a pocket beneath his dungarees and the girl found a piece of paper in one of the table drawers.
  • Extract from : « Captain Calamity » by Rolf Bennett
  • "I had an idee that thwart would pull loose," Mr. Gibney remarked, as he got up and rubbed the seat of his dungarees.
  • Extract from : « Captain Scraggs » by Peter B. Kyne
  • Durned if I don't feel like jumpin' into a suit of dungarees an' helpin' him out in that engine room, Gib.
  • Extract from : « Captain Scraggs » by Peter B. Kyne
  • The experienced prefer tough, ordinary clothes like dungarees and denim shirts.
  • Extract from : « The Caves of Fear » by John Blaine

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