Look up: Khaki


  1. khaki
    [adj] - of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab 2. [n] - a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
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  2. khaki
    The dust-coloured uniform of British and Indian troops in India from about 1850, adopted as camouflage during the South African War (1899-1902), and later standard...
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  3. Khaki
    Kha'ki (kä'ke) adjective [ Hind. khākī , lit., dusty, dust-colored, from Persian khāk dust.] Of a dull brownish yellow, or drab color; -- applied to cloth, originally to a stout brownish cotton cloth, used in making unif...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/7

  4. Khaki
    Kha'ki noun Any kind of khaki cloth; hence, a uniform of khaki or, rarely, a soldier clad in khaki. In the United States and British armies khaki or cloth of a very similar color is almost exclusively used for service in the field.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/7

  5. khaki
    adjective of a yellowish brown color
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  6. khaki
    khaki fabric noun a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
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  7. Khaki
    • (n.) Any kind of khaki cloth; hence, a uniform of khaki or, rarely, a soldier clad in khaki. In the United States and British armies khaki or cloth of a very similar color is almost exclusively used for service in the field. • (a.) Of a dull brownish yellow, or drab color; -- applied to ...
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  8. khaki
    light brown fabric used primarily for military uniforms. It is made with cotton, wool, or combinations of these fibres, as well as with blends of ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/25

  9. Khaki
    [color] The name of the color khaki coined in British India comes from the Hindustani language (itself a borrowed form of the Persian word khak meaning dust), meaning "dusty, dust covered or earth colored." It has been used by many armies around the world for uniforms, including camouflage. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaki_(color)

  10. Khaki
    This article is about the fabric. For the color, see Khaki (color). For places in Iran, see Khaki, Iran. Kaki, another name for the persimmon, is often misspelled "Khaki". Khaki (iː, iː, in Canada iː) is a type of fabric or the color of such fabric. Khaki is a loanword incorporated from Hindusta...
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  11. khaki
    khaki (kăk'ē, kä'kē) [Hindi,=dust-colored], closely twilled cloth of linen or cotton, dyed a dust color. It was first used (1848) for uniforms for the English regiment of Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden in India and later became the official color for British army uniforms, ...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0827508.html

  12. khaki
    1) Brown shade 2) Chromatic 3) Denim alternative 4) Desert uniform color 5) Dull yellowish brown 6) Material name derived from a persian word for 'dust' 7) Military material 8) Military shade 9) Military uniform 10) Military wear ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/khaki/1

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