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[ gahr-muhnt ] / ˈgɑr mənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR garment ON THESAURUS.COM
nounany article of clothing: dresses, suits, and other garments. an outer covering or outward appearance. verb (used with object)to clothe, dress, or cover. Origin of garment1300–50; Middle English garnement<Old French garniment, equivalent to garni(r) to garnish + -ment-ment SYNONYMS FOR garment1 attire, apparel, garb, dress, costume. SEE SYNONYMS FOR garment ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM garmentgar·ment·less, adjectivere·gar·ment, verb (used with object)un·gar·ment·ed, adjectivewell-gar·ment·ed, adjectiveWords nearby garmentgarish, garland, garlic, garlicky, garlic mustard, garment, garment bag, Garment District, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garneau, garner Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for garment“Five of them would attend a show and each one would memorize a certain part of a garment,” said Elia. The Big Business of Fashion Counterfeits|Lizzie Crocker|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST John worked in the Garment District selling a successful line of washed-silk sportswear called Go Silk. When Downtown Was Cool: Mario Batali, Simon Doonan, Wynton Marsalis Remember the Good Old Days|The Daily Beast|April 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Music, too, can dismantle me—for instance, this morning: Sam Cooke singing “Touch the Hem of His Garment.” How I Write: Scott Spencer|Noah Charney|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST She was left with four boys and no income, so she got a job in the Garment District. Mel Brooks Is Always Funny and Often Wise in This 1975 Playboy Interview|Alex Belth|February 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It can take two months to work on and manipulate a single dress into the garment she wants. The New Queens of Haute Couture|Sarah Moroz|January 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST The chrisom was the linen cloth, or garment, which the priest put on the recently baptized child. Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England|Edward L. Cutts Religion is not only a Sunday garment, but a living force that shows itself in every department of life. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church|G. H. Gerberding This Queen would, every day in Lent, walk from her palace to this church barefoot, and wearing a garment of hair. Historical Description of Westminster Abbey|Anonymous He wore a leather apron, so long and so large that it seemed to be his only garment. Nobody's Girl|Hector Malot I should have hesitated to buy so costly a garment for myself; but this is for the Service of the Sanctuary. A Temporary Dead-Lock|Thomas A. Janvier
British Dictionary definitions for garment
noun(often plural) an article of clothing outer covering verb(tr; usually passive) to cover or clothe Derived forms of garmentgarmentless, adjectiveWord Origin for garmentC14: from Old French garniment, from garnir to equip; see garnish 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 garmentapparel, robe, dress, costume, habiliment, covering, things, habit, garb, outfit, raiment, threads, wear, attire, array, uniform, duds, gear, vestments, weeds |