khaki
/ˈkæki/
adjective
- Of a light brown or yellowish-brown color.
- A khaki backpack is practical for hiking because it hides dirt.
- He wore a khaki shirt with dark blue jeans.
- The khaki curtains matched the sandy walls of the room.
noun
- A light brown or yellowish-brown color, often used in military uniforms.
- The artist mixed yellow and brown to create a shade of khaki.
- The soldiers wore uniforms of khaki to blend in with the desert.
- She chose a jacket in khaki because it matched her boots.
- A strong cotton or wool fabric of a khaki color, used especially for military or casual clothing.
- His shirt was made of lightweight khaki, perfect for the hot weather.
- The store sells pants in both cotton khaki and denim.
- She ironed the khaki fabric to remove the wrinkles before the parade.