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Definition of Garment
1. Verb. Provide with clothes or put clothes on. "Parents must feed and dress their child"
Specialized synonyms: Prim, Prim Out, Prim Up, Cover, Wrap Up, Jacket, Frock, Shirt, Habit, Vesture, Overclothe, Overdress, Underdress, Corset, Shoe, Coat, Costume, Dress Up, Robe, Vest, Gown
Related verbs: Dress, Get Dressed
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Apparel, Clothing, Dress, Dresser, Dressing, Garb, Raiment
Antonyms: Undress
2. Noun. An article of clothing. "Garments of the finest silk"
Specialized synonyms: Breechcloth, Breechclout, Loincloth, Burka, Burqa, Camlet, Diaper, Napkin, Nappy, Fur, Gown, Scrubs, Surgical Gown, Haick, Haik, Hand-me-down, Head Covering, Veil, Hose, Ironing, Jump Suit, Jumpsuit, Kanzu, Laundry, Wash, Washables, Washing, Leg Covering, Legging, Leging, Body Suit, Cat Suit, Leotard, Unitard, Mending, Motley, Neckwear, Outer Garment, Overgarment, Peplos, Peplum, Peplus, Raglan, Reversible, Robe, Romper, Romper Suit, Sackcloth, Scapular, Scapulary, Scarf, Sealskin, Separate, Shirt, Silks, Skirt, Stomacher, Straightjacket, Straitjacket, Suit, Suit Of Clothes, Sunsuit, Swaddling Bands, Swaddling Clothes, Jumper, Sweater, Sweat Suit, Sweats, Sweatsuit, Workout Suit, Bathing Costume, Bathing Suit, Swimming Costume, Swimsuit, Swimwear, Trouser, Pant, Trouser, Undergarment, Unmentionable, Vest, Waistcoat, Weeds, Widow's Weeds, Wet Suit, Wraparound
Generic synonyms: Article Of Clothing, Clothing, Habiliment, Vesture, Wear, Wearable
Definition of Garment
1. n. Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.
Definition of Garment
1. Noun. A single item of clothing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garment
1. to clothe [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: clothe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garment
Literary usage of Garment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"The King entered to see His guests, and among them he descried one who had not
on a wedding-garment. Manifestly, the quickness of the invitation and the ..."
2. Women and the Trades: Pittsburgh, 1907-1908 by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler (1909)
"It has reached out and gathered one garment after another beneath the ...
In Pittsburgh, however, garment making has been sharply limited by circumstance. ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"garment workers — Continued Court for the garment trades. ... Survey •15 Strike
averted In garment trades. Survey 34: 35:58-9 O 15 '15 Substitute for the ..."
4. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... that was ufed by the Romans, the Arabs join together with thread or with a
wooden bodkin, the two upper corners of this garment ; and after having ..."
5. Thirty Years of Labor. 1859-1889: In which the History of the Attempts to by Terence Vincent Powderly (1889)
"Going backward le a crime: None should patiently endure Any 111 that he can cure;
Onward ! keep the march of Time." —Mackay. The garment Cutters' ..."