Garment: meaning, definitions and examples

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garment

 

[ หˆษกษ‘หrmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

clothing

A garment is an item of clothing. Garments can be made from various materials such as cotton, silk, or wool. They are worn to cover the body and protect it from the elements.

Synonyms

apparel, attire, clothing.

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Word Description / Examples
garment

This term is often used in a more formal or technical sense, referring to individual pieces of clothing.

  • The designer showcased a new garment at the fashion show
  • Each garment in the collection is hand-stitched
clothing

A general term used to describe all items worn on the body, suitable for everyday and informal contexts.

  • She packed her clothing for the trip
  • Winter clothing is essential in cold climates
apparel

Typically used in a commercial or formal context, referring to clothing in general, often in the context of business or retail.

  • The store specializes in outdoor apparel
  • Sports apparel has seen a significant rise in sales recently
attire

Commonly used in formal settings, referring to the clothes worn for specific occasions or events.

  • Formal attire is required for the gala dinner
  • Her wedding attire was absolutely stunning

Examples of usage

  • She wore a beautiful garment to the party.
  • The designer showcased his latest collection of garments on the runway.

Translations

Translations of the word "garment" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vestuรกrio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคธเฅเคคเฅเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kleidungsstรผck

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pakaian

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะดัะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ odzieลผ

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่กฃๆœ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vรชtement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ prenda

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท giysi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜๋ฅ˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุงุจุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ odฤ›v

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ odev

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่กฃๆœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oblaฤilo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fatnaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะธั–ะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒแƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ geyim

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ prenda

Etymology

The word 'garment' has its origins in Middle English and Old French, ultimately derived from the Latin word 'garmentum'. Over the centuries, the term has evolved to refer to various types of clothing worn by people in different cultures.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,103 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.