Meaning of the word khaki in English

What does khaki mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

khaki

US /ˈkæ.ki/
UK /ˈkæ.ki/
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Noun

1.

a strong fabric of a dull brownish-yellow color, used especially for military uniforms and work clothes

Example:
The soldier's uniform was made of durable khaki.
She prefers trousers made of khaki for outdoor activities.

Adjective

1.

of a dull brownish-yellow color

Example:
He wore a pair of khaki shorts.
The walls were painted a light khaki.
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