Definition of khaki Khaki

/kɑˈki/ - [kakee] - khak•i

We found 9 definitions of khaki from 4 different sources.

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What does khaki mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: khakis

khaki - a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
  cloth, textile, fabric, material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

Adjective

khaki, khakier, khakiest

khaki - of a yellowish brown color
  chromatic being or having or characterized by hue
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • khaki (Noun)
    A dull, yellowish- brown colour, the colour of dust.
  • khaki (Noun)
    khaki Khaki green , a dull green colour.
  • khaki (Noun)
    A strong cloth of wool or cotton, often used for military or other uniforms.
  • khaki (Noun)
    A British person from the colour of the uniform of British troops.
  • khaki (Adjective)
    Dust-coloured; of the colour of dust.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • khaki
    kä′ki, adj. dust-coloured.—n. a light drab cloth used for some East Indian and other uniforms

Part of speech

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  • khaki, noun, singular of khakis.
  • khaki, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

khaki in sign language
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