Definition of Clothes

1. Noun. Clothing in general. "Fastidious about his dress"

Exact synonyms: Apparel, Dress, Wearing Apparel
Generic synonyms: Article Of Clothing, Clothing, Habiliment, Vesture, Wear, Wearable
Specialized synonyms: Workwear
Derivative terms: Apparel, Dress, Dress, Dress

Definition of Clothes

1. n. pl. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; -- a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for decency or comfort.

Definition of Clothes

1. Noun. Items of clothing; apparel. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) (plural of cloth) ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of clothe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clothes

1. clothe [v] - See also: clothe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothes

clot buster
clot retraction
clot retraction time
clotbur
clotburs
clote
clotes
cloth
cloth cap
cloth covering
clothback
clothbacks
clothbound
clothe
clothed
clothes (current term)
clothes-brush
clothes-brushes
clothes-maiden
clothes-peg
clothes-pegs
clothes-shop
clothes basket
clothes closet
clothes designer
clothes don't make the man
clothes drier
clothes dryer
clothes hamper
clothes hanger

Literary usage of Clothes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"If you want the shoemaker to be able to make a suit of clothes as well as the tailor you must provide him with the opportunity to learn how to tailor and ..."

2. The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America by William Jacob Holland (1903)
"It differs from them in the larval state in that, instead of simply making a cocoon for itself out of bits of hair as the clothes- moth, ..."

3. The Young and Field Literary Readers by Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field (1916)
"THIS IS THE WAY This is the way we wash our clothes, Wash our clothes, wash our clothes; This is the way we wash our clothes, So early in the morning. ..."

4. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1855)
"I bring thee tidings that the these ten days. stand in his presence, in clothes of immortality, within When he had read this letter to her, ..."

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