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Dockers

Dockers

4 3.6
Casual cotton trousers like khaki pants often worn for work
  • proper noun
  • /ˈdɑːkərz/
translation icon : Dockers
  • I always fly in sneakers and jeans (or lace-up shoes and Dockers if I won't have time to change before a meeting).
  • wearing Dockers
  • Dockers and polo
  • shirt and Dockers

Examples

  • Many people prefer Dockers for their comfort and style during outdoor events.

  • I took my things to the upstairs bathroom, and by the time I was dressed in what my mother thought was appropriate—blue Dockers with too many pleats, white oxford, red sweater vest—most of the other kids had arrived.

    Fiction book (1996)
  • And did you know Dockers has big and tall pants, shirts and shorts.

  • I think some Dockers premium heritage chinos would do you good.

  • Ratchiss dressed him up in Dockers and polo shirts and got his teeth fixed for him, but Mag—or Mug—didn't want anything to do with plastic surgery.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • He decided to wear a pair of Dockers for the casual meeting to look smart yet relaxed.

  • I bought a new pair of Dockers that match perfectly with my favorite polo shirt.

Synonyms

khakis
vsDockers
  • US
18 2.7

Trousers made from light brown cotton, often worn for work or casual wear

is a brand name applied to similar trousers rather than a color-defined term
chinos
vsDockers
1 3.4

Casual cotton trousers often in light colors

is a brand name used for general styles rather than fabric-specific designs

How Casual

sweatpants
  • US
1.0
jeans
407 1.0
Dockers
4 3.6
chinos
1 3.4
dress suit
1 3.5

Surface Forms

Dockers main

Etymology

Dockers comes from the word docker, a person 'who works at a dock' loading and unloading ships, and the clothing brand chose that name to suggest strong, comfortable trousers like those workers wore. So Dockers now means a brand and a style of casual khaki pants.