clothing
cloth·ing
noun \ˈklō-thiŋ\Definition of CLOTHING
: garments in general; also : covering
Examples of CLOTHING
- an expensive article of clothing
- We're collecting food and clothing for the poor.
- Only people wearing protective clothing may enter the room.
First Known Use of CLOTHING
13th century
Related to CLOTHING
Related Words: garderobe, wardrobe; array, bravery, caparison, finery, gaiety (also gayety), glad rags, pretties, regalia, trim; foofaraw, frippery, gaudery, tawdry, trumpery [archaic]; tatters; costume, ensemble, frock, garb, getup, guise, livery, outfit; civvies (also civies), mufti; couture, prêt-à-porter (or pret-a-porter), ready-to-wear, tailoring; activewear, loungewear, outerwear, playwear, sportswear; nightclothes, sleepwear, smallclothes, underclothes, underwear; haberdashery, menswear
Rhymes with CLOTHING
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