Definition of Outerwear

1. Noun. Clothing for use outdoors.

Exact synonyms: Overclothes
Generic synonyms: Article Of Clothing, Clothing, Habiliment, Vesture, Wear, Wearable
Specialized synonyms: Gown, Robe

Definition of Outerwear

1. Noun. outdoor clothing or jacket ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outerwear

1. [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outerwear

outer planets
outer regular
outer space
outer table of skull
outerchange
outerchanges
outercoat
outercoats
outerly
outermore
outerness
outerplanar
outers
outerwear (current term)
outexecute
outexecuted
outexecutes
outexecuting
outfable
outfabled
outfables
outfabling
outface
outfaced
outfaces
outfacing
outfall
outfallen

Literary usage of Outerwear

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

1. Tariff ... Hearing[s] ... on H.R. 7456 by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (1921)
"classification for the products of the knitted outerwear industry, but the in<iu-iry was not accorded adequate protection in the rates determined upon by ..."

2. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"Employment in the women's outerwear sector continued to decline sharply, and earnings increases were below average, largely because of the heavy impact of ..."

3. Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1997: The National Data Book by United States Government Printing Office, United States Department Of Commerce (1879)
"Recent Trends in Selected Women's outerwear (SIC 2331, 2335, 2337): 1990 to ... 2 Value of products classified in the selected women's outerwear Industry ..."

4. Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, on the by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Finance (1922)
"We are not interested in the other fabrics or articles included in that paragraph, our sole interest being in knitted outerwear. In House of Representatives ..."

5. Exports, Competitiveness, and Synergy in Appalachian Industry Clusters by Stuart A. Rosenfeld (1998)
"Knit outerwear: Knit outerwear in many ways shares more in common with what is ... Productivity rises have been less evident among knit outerwear firms ..."

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