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[ klohz, klohthz ] / kloʊz, kloʊðz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clothes ON THESAURUS.COM
plural noungarments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel. bedclothes. Origin of clothesbefore 900; Middle English; Old English clāthas, plural of clāthcloth SYNONYMS FOR clothes1 clothing, attire, raiment, costume, garb; vestments, habiliments. SEE SYNONYMS FOR clothes ON THESAURUS.COM WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH clothes1. cloth, clothe, clothes 2. close, clothes , clozeWords nearby clothescloth, clothbound, cloth-cap, clothe, cloth-eared, clothes, clothesbasket, clotheshorse, clothesline, clothes moth, clothes-peg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clothesBEIRUT—It is December, but Sabrine Omar is still wearing her summer clothes. A Sunni-Shia Love Story Imperiled by al Qaeda|Ruth Michaelson|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST They dye their hair and alter their clothes, but not enough to attract attention from authorities. North Korea’s Secret Movie Bootleggers: How Western Films Make It Into the Hermit Kingdom|Lizzie Crocker|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST In St. Louis, I believe, for a change of clothes and to go to a nightclub. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Indeed, in as much as clothes define us, Hurley had the strange distinction of having her persona defined by a dress. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hair and makeup have evolved stylistically along with the clothes we wear. 100 Years of Beauty Styles in 1 Minute|Jack Holmes, The Daily Beast Video|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Jack took off his clothes quickly, but though he was weary he could not go to sleep. The Blue Fairy Book|Various Most fortunately for us the forenoon turned out fair and we stripped and dried our clothes. A Voyage to the South Sea|William Bligh Tad, after he had donned his clothes, returned to the scene of the conflict. The Pony Rider Boys in New England|Frank Gee Patchin I'll see thee hanged first: I know thou wouldst have me killed, to get my clothes. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18)|John Dryden Frank examined his clothes to make sure that nothing had been taken. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian|Burt L. Standish
British Dictionary definitions for clothes
pl n- articles of dress
- (as modifier)clothes brush Related adjective: vestiary
mainly British short for bedclothes Word Origin for clothesOld English clāthas, plural of clāth cloth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to clotheswardrobe, garb, regalia, attire, sportswear, work, duds, rags, clothing, suit, costume, outfit, baggage, wear, gear, formal, raiment, dress, vestments, togs |