jean vs cloth

jean and cloth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jean	Yes	No	No	No
cloth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cloth is a hypernym of jean; that is, cloth is a word with a broader meaning than jean:

jean: a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
cloth: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of jean include fabric, material, textile.

jean (noun)	cloth (noun)
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers