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Definition of "garment" []

  • An article of clothing. (noun)
  • To clothe; dress. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "garment" in a sentence
  • "Your garment is your truth, your witness, your evidence, your memory."
  • "But if you get a spot on a fresh garment, try washing or cleaning off just the spot with plain water or a commercial spot remover or a cleaning fluid (unless the garment is a silk or other fabric that may water-spot or unless the spot cleaning may leave a ring or faded spot -- test your procedure first in an inconspicuous area)."
  • "Just because the garment is the same color, does not mean you wash it in the same load."