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chino
1[chee-noh]
noun
plural
chinosa tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
Usually chinos trousers made of this material.
adjective
made of chino.
chino
2[chee-noh]
noun
plural
chinosa person of mixed ancestry, usually Black and American Indian.
Chino
3[chee-noh]
noun
a city in SE California.
Chino-
4a combining form representing Chinese in compound words.
Chino-Tibetan.
Chino-
1combining form
of or relating to China See also Sino-
chino
2/ ˈʃːəʊ /
noun
a durable cotton twill cloth
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Chino-1
Origin of Chino-2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Chino-1
Example Sentences
He wore his customary aviators, chinos and an untucked shirt.
They are reading the job ads on the board, while examining the stitching on a pair of chinos draped over it.
He was wearing a quilted green/brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.
As the crowd sipped cocktails in booths, Hilfiger stuck to what he knows on models walking through: rugby shirts, blazers, chinos and varsity jackets in corduroy and herringbone.
Managing director Rob Key took part in slip-catching practice without changing out of his polo shirt and chinos, and managed to hang on to a few.
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