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garb

 

[ ษกษ‘หb ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

waste collection

Garb refers to waste material or rubbish, especially food waste. It can also refer to a style of dress or clothing, often in a historical or ceremonial context.

Synonyms

attire, rubbish, waste

Examples of usage

  • Please separate the garb from the recyclables.
  • She wore a traditional garb for the festival.
Context #2 | Verb

dress in a particular way

To garb means to dress in a particular way, especially in a distinctive or special outfit.

Synonyms

attire, clothe, dress

Examples of usage

  • She garbed herself in a beautiful gown for the ball.
  • He garbed himself in a costume for the party.

Translations

Translations of the word "garb" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น lixo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคšเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mรผll

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sampah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะผั–ั‚ั‚ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล›mieci

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ดใƒŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ordures

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ basura

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงรถp

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์“ฐ๋ ˆ๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ู…ุงู…ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ odpad

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ odpad

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅžƒๅœพ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ smeti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rusl

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพา›ั‹ั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒ’แƒแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zibil

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ basura

Etymology

The word 'garb' originated in the late 16th century from the Old French 'garbe,' meaning grace or elegance. Over time, it evolved to refer to clothing or attire, as well as waste material. The dual meanings of 'garb' showcase its diverse history and usage.

See also: garbage, garbed.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,520, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.