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dungarees Synonyms
Another word for dungarees
Choosing another word for dungarees depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A garment consisting of trousers with an attached bib and shoulder straps, typically made of denim or heavy cotton cloth.
Usage Example
"She wore a pair of faded denim overalls over a striped shirt while painting the living room walls."
Strongest
overalls
Strong
coveralls
• noun (Context 2)
Trousers made of coarse cotton or denim fabric; blue jeans.
Usage Example
"The mechanic wiped his greasy hands on his old jeans before stepping into the office."
Strongest
jeans
denims
Strong
trousers
pants
• noun (Context 3)
A heavy, coarse, and durable cotton cloth, often dyed blue, historically used for making sturdy work clothes and sails.
Usage Example
"Early sailors frequently mended their protective clothing using sturdy dungaree fabric."
Strongest
denim
Strong
canvas
Weak
calico
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dungarees. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dungarees