garment
IPA: gˈɑrmʌnt
noun
- A single item of clothing.
- (figurative) The visible exterior in which a thing is invested or embodied.
- (Mormonism) Short for temple garment. [(religion, clothing) A form of underwear worn by Latter-day Saints after taking part in the endowment ceremony; they are a symbolic reminder of the covenants made in temple ceremonies.]
verb
- (transitive) To clothe in a garment.
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Examples of "garment" in Sentences
- The dancer is sewed into the blue garment.
- Garment is dried in the sun before washing.
- Levi Strauss was the founder of the garment.
- The arms of the garment on the mower are red.
- The sampot is the national garment of Cambodia.
- The dress was compared to the garment of a Viking.
- The tails of the garment will hang over the trousers.
- This garment protected the hips and thighs of the wearer.
- The garment is then removed from the exterior of the mold.
- Your garment is your truth, your witness, your evidence, your memory.
- In the sonnet, he wants to be garments to clothe the body of Cavalieri.
- The design and completion of a term garment at the end of every semester.
- This is an interesting garment from the 1800's, and the color is splendid.
- Just because the garment is the same color, does not mean you wash it in the same load.
- Because the garment is fairly loose, it does not seem to wrinkle, and I have not had to iron it, so far.
- A standout is a 1925 Inuit Tuilli, a caribou skin garment embroidered with 160,000 beads in floral and anatomical patterns and designed to protect a newborn from the harsh Arctic cold inside a back pouch.
- Give my kind regards to ----, and tell her that the garment is actually in my drawer at home, that its appearance here has caused me as much speculation as its disappearance did her; but I, being a philosopher, concluded that some inquiry would in time be made after it, when the owner discovered the loss.
- 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).
- That he that has holy flesh in his clothes cannot by the touch of his clothes communicate holiness (v. 12): If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, though the garment is thereby so far made a devoted thing as that it is not to be put to common use till it has first been washed in the holy place (Lev.vi. 27), yet it shall by no means transmit a holiness to either meat or drink, so as to make it ever the better to those that use it.