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Definition of "dungarees" [dungarees]

  • Heavy denim pants or overalls, worn especially as work clothing. (noun)

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Use "dungarees" in a sentence
  • "I can’t imagine laughing over the word dungarees ever again."
  • "I'm a carpenter, so the likelihood that I could be persuaded to part with my Carhartt dungarees is quite slim."
  • "Men adored Jan. She was small and bright-eyed and a lifelong tomboy: she did not cook or sew and was happiest in dungarees with a kerchief round her head (she had an aristocratic disdain for appearances) and loved boyish windswept pursuits – scouting, camping, tracking, carpentry, rope work."