Main Entry: to·ga

Pronunciation: \ˈtō-gə\

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin; akin to Latin tegere to cover — more at thatch

Date: 1600

: the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome; also : a similar loose wrap or a professional, official, or academic gown

— to·gaed \-gəd\ adjective

[toga illustration]