garment

/ˈɡɑːrmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

an article of clothing

“She carefully hung up her garment in the closet.”

2. noun

a part of a machine or a vehicle

“The broken garment of the engine needed to be replaced.”

3. noun

a part of a plant or a tree

“The damaged garment of the tree was removed for repair.”

4. noun

a piece of a poem or a song

“The garment of the song was altered for the new version.”

5. verb

to cover or equip with a garment

“The tailor will garment the new bride for her wedding.”

6. verb

to provide with a covering, especially a protective one

“The company will garment the new machines to prevent rust.”

Synonyms

  • article of clothing
  • article of dress
  • garb
  • piece of clothing

Antonyms

  • bare
  • naked