Definitions

overclothes

[oh-ver-klohz, -klohthz] / ˌoʊ vərˌkloʊz, -ˌkloʊðz /

NOUN

clothes/clothing

Synonyms

WEAK

Sunday best accouterment apparel array caparison civvies costume covering drag drapery dress duds ensemble equipment finery frippery frock full feather garb garments gear getup habiliment habit hand-me-downs livery mufti outfit panoply rags raiment regalia rigging sack sportswear tailleur tatters things threads toggery togs tout ensemble trappings trousseau underclothes vestment vesture vines wardrobe wear weeds zoot suit

NOUN

clothing

Synonyms

STRONG

accouterment apparel array caparison civvies clothes costume covering drag drapery dress duds ensemble equipment feathers finery frippery frock garb garments gear habiliment habit hand-me-downs livery mufti outfit panoply rags raiment regalia rigging sack sportswear tatters things threads tog trappings trousseau underclothes vestment vesture vines wardrobe wear

WEAK

full feather getup glad rags tailleur toggery tout ensemble

Example Sentences

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Big Coat Energy,” The Boston Globe wrote of a coat that had the unanticipated, if temporary, effect of making overclothes the talk of Washington.

From New York Times

Brockway found a grimy suit of overclothes and took off his coat.

From Project Gutenberg

But when they quit he climbed down, took off his overclothes, folded them carefully and carried them away with him.

From Project Gutenberg

Then he had a flitting glimpse of a man in grimy overclothes scrambling terror-frenzied from beneath the Rosemary.

From Project Gutenberg

I’ve been sent to look for her with these overclothes and umbrella.

From Project Gutenberg

overclothes

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