[
US
/ˈkæki, ˈkɑki/
]
[ UK /kˈɑːki/ ]
[ UK /kˈɑːki/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- of a yellowish brown color
NOUN
- a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms
How To Use khaki In A Sentence
- The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
- He was wearing khakis and a shirt with tiny flowers on it, and his blond hair was freshly washed and flopped over one eye. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
- We had khaki overalls but when we finished our shift, we were covered from head to toe in white dust.
- For a colour injection, try blue, khaki and brown. Times, Sunday Times
- When apparel maker Betabrand created a pair of khaki pants whose back-pocket linings and hems could be exposed to reveal reflective fabric, it expected the pants to be a short-term novelty item. Beyond Spandex: Chic Styles for Cyclists Take Off
- She stood for a moment in her flat sandals, khaki shorts, a long-sleeved white silk shirt and a pair of very black wraparound sunglasses. BLOOD IS DIRT
- Avondale is focusing on six dye ranges with colors including khakis, grays, browns, burgundies and greens.
- He looked rumpled, in an unironed plaid shirt and khakis that suddenly appeared too short, bits of his dark socks visible between hem and shoe. Ann Packer's 'Molten': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature
- White, metallics and other washed out colours, (such as grey and khaki) dominated the collection.
- He wore his usual khaki shorts and a checkered red shirt while in the car.