khakis

/ˈkækiz/
noun
  1. Pants (trousers) made of a sturdy cotton fabric, typically tan or light brown in color, often worn as casual or business casual clothing.
    • My school dress code requires students to wear khakis or dark jeans.
    • He wore khakis and a polo shirt to the casual office party.
    • She packed two pairs of khakis for her trip to the national park.
  2. A light brown or tan color, similar to the fabric used for military uniforms.
    • The living room walls were painted a soft shade of khaki.
    • The military uniform was a standard khaki that blended with the desert.
    • She chose a khaki-colored backpack for hiking.
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