American English pronunciation

How to pronounce khaki

IPA transcription: ['kɑki]

Pronunciation variants: ['kɑki]['kæki]

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Noun

  • a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms

Adjective

  • of a yellowish brown color

Usage examples

  • At right is displayed the web color dark khaki.
  • It adopted a blue uniform, to replace the army khaki it had previously worn.
  • People are walking past a young man in a red shirt and khaki shorts.
  • A man in a white tshirt and khaki shorts sleeps on a leather couch.
  • Episodes in khaki are Untalkative Bunny's fairs.
  • Stories that damsons were used to dye khaki army uniforms are particularly common.
  • However, formal uniforms for ceremonial occasions are still khaki and olive-colored.
  • A guy in khakis and sandals is at a laundry mat.
  • A man in a green and white shirt and khakis skateboarding near sunset
  • All students had khaki bottoms.