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Noun: clothing  klow-dhing
  1. A covering designed to be worn on a person's body
    "an article of clothing";
    - article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment [archaic], togs [informal], threads [informal], duds [informal]
Verb: clothe (clothed, also clad)  klowdh
  1. Provide with clothes or put clothes on
    "Parents must feed and clothe their child";
    - dress, enclothe, garb, raiment [archaic], tog [informal], garment, habilitate [archaic], fit out, apparel
     
  2. Furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
    - invest, adorn
     
  3. Cover as if with clothing
    "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees";
    - cloak, drape, robe

Derived forms: clothings

Type of: change state, consumer goods, cover, covering, equip, fit, fit out, outfit, spread over, turn

Antonym: unclothe

Encyclopedia: Clothing, Traditional - Japan

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