First Known Use: 14th century
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1garment
noun gar·ment \ˈgär-mənt\
: a piece of clothing
Full Definition of GARMENT
: an article of clothing
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Origin of GARMENT
Middle English, from Anglo-French garnement, from garnir to equip — more at garnish
Rhymes with GARMENT
2garment
verb
Definition of GARMENT
transitive verb
: to clothe with or as if with a garment
First Known Use of GARMENT
circa 1547
GARMENT Defined for Kids
garment
noun gar·ment \ˈgär-mənt\
Definition of GARMENT for Kids
: an article of clothing
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