outerwear

outerwear
outerwear outerwear n. clothing for use outdoors.

Syn: overclothes. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • outerwear — noun Date: 1883 1. clothing for outdoor wear 2. outer clothing as opposed to underwear …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • outerwear — out|er|wear [ˈautəweə US tərwer] n [U] clothes such as coats that are worn over other clothes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • outerwear — out|er|wear [ autər,wer ] noun uncount clothes such as coats that you wear over other clothing, especially for outdoor activities …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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