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garment
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1gar·ment

noun \ˈgär-mənt\

Definition of GARMENT

: an article of clothing
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Origin of GARMENT

Middle English, from Anglo-French garnement, from garnir to equip — more at garnish
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with GARMENT

varmint

2garment

transitive verb

Definition of GARMENT

: to clothe with or as if with a garment

Examples of GARMENT

  1. <a socialite who was among the most gorgeously garmented women of her time>

First Known Use of GARMENT

circa 1547

Related to GARMENT

Synonyms
apparel, array, attire, bedeck, caparison, costume, deck (out), do up, dress, dress up, enrobe, garb, clothe, get up, gown, habit, invest, rig (out), robe, suit, tog (up or out), toilet, vesture
Antonyms
disarray, disrobe, strip, unclothe, undress, untruss [archaic]

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