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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024vest•ment /ˈvɛstmənt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Clothingan official or ceremonial robe, esp. one of the garments worn by priests, ministers, and their assistants.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vest•ment (vest′mənt),USA pronunciation n. - a garment, esp. an outer garment.
- vestments, [Chiefly Literary.]attire; clothing.
- an official or ceremonial robe.
- [Eccles.]
- one of the garments worn by the clergy and their assistants, choristers, etc., during divine service and on other occasions.
- one of the garments worn by the celebrant, deacon, and subdeacon during the celebration of the Eucharist.
- something that clothes or covers like a garment:a mountaintop with a vestment of clouds.
- Medieval Latin vestīmentum priestly robe, Latin: garment, equivalent. to vestī(re) to dress (see vest) + -mentum -ment
- syncopated variant of Middle English vestiment 1250–1300
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