Garment


[gahr-muh nt] /ˈgɑr mənt/

noun
1.
any article of clothing:
dresses, suits, and other garments.
2.
an outer covering or outward appearance.
verb (used with object)
3.
to clothe, dress, or cover.
/ˈɡɑːmənt/
noun
1.
(often pl) an article of clothing
2.
outer covering
verb
3.
(transitive; usually passive) to cover or clothe
n.

c.1400, variant of garnement (early 14c.), from Old French garnement “garment, attire, clothes,” from garnir “fit out, provide, adorn” (see garnish).

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