Word of the Day 12/15/24 Dungaree

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December 15, 2024

Dungaree (noun)
dungaree [ duhng-guh-ree ]

noun
1. dungarees,
a. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim.
b. blue jeans.
2. blue denim.

Origin: First recorded in 1605–15, dungaree is from the Hindi word dungrī kind of coarse cloth

Example Sentences
"She was the kindest and happiest person you could ever meet and could rock a pair of dungarees like no other. We love and miss you Sarah x."
From BBC

Described as "the world's first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist", it appeared in one of parliament's ornate wood-panelled rooms, wearing a short black-haired wig and denim dungarees.
From Reuters

A street urchin with filthy dungarees and eyes the wounded blue of fresh bruises, guided by the hand into a public toilet by a much older gentleman.
From Literature

Deputy Collins grinned and pulled up his dungarees at the waist.
From Literature

At a cafe, over short coffees, I watched an overbearing clown in star-spangled dungarees making balloon animals for unnerved children.
From Washington Post

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