outerwear
noun
out·er·wear
ˈau̇-tər-ˌwer 
1
: clothing for outdoor wear
2
: outer clothing as opposed to underwear
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Peter Millar’s products include tops, bottoms, outerwear, sport coats and accessories.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Those motifs appeared on some of the outerwear, too.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
As seen in the exclusive photos, his character makes the most of being unleashed in a toy store — riding bikes up and down the aisles, donning inner tubes as outerwear, and more.
—EW.com, 24 June 2025
Look out for 50% to 70% off some of the brand’s trendiest women’s styles—including best-selling dresses, cozy outerwear, and everyday basics.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 23 June 2025
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Those motifs appeared on some of the outerwear, too.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
As seen in the exclusive photos, his character makes the most of being unleashed in a toy store — riding bikes up and down the aisles, donning inner tubes as outerwear, and more.
—EW.com, 24 June 2025
Look out for 50% to 70% off some of the brand’s trendiest women’s styles—including best-selling dresses, cozy outerwear, and everyday basics.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 23 June 2025
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“Outerwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outerwear. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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outerwear
noun
out·er·wear
ˈau̇t-ər-ˌwa(ə)r
-ˌwe(ə)r
1
: clothing for outdoor wear
2
: outer clothing as opposed to underwear
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