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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024garb /gɑrb/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Clothingclothes;
mode of dress, esp. when distinctive:a nurse's garb. v. [~ + object] - Clothingto dress;
clothe:garbed in beautiful robes.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024garb (gärb),USA pronunciation n. - Clothinga fashion or mode of dress, esp. of a distinctive, uniform kind:in the garb of a monk.
- Clothingwearing apparel;
clothes. - outward appearance or form.
v.t. - Clothingto dress;
clothe.
- Gmc; compare Old High German garawen, Old English gearwian to prepare, adorn (see gar2), gear
- Old Italian garbo grace
- Middle French garbe graceful outline
- 1585–95
garb′less, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged style, cut.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged clothing, dress, costume, attire.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: garb /ɡɑːb/ n - clothes, esp the distinctive attire of an occupation or profession: clerical garb
- style of dress; fashion
- external appearance, covering, or attire
vb - (transitive) to clothe or cover; attire
Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French garbe graceful contour, from Old Italian garbo grace, probably of Germanic originˈgarbless adj |