abito — meaning in English

English meaning

• cloth noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
• dress verb To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
• frock noun A dress, especially one for a woman or girl (somewhat old-fashioned in everyday use).
• garment noun An item of clothing.
• robe noun A long, loose outer garment, often worn for comfort, ceremony, or to signify rank.
• suit noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.

Senses

abito is used for these senses in English:

• cloth A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.
• dress (clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.
• frock An outer garment worn by priests and other clericals; a habit.
• garment A single item of clothing.
• suit (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by colour and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds, or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic, and French playing cards.

cloth — full definition

1. noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
2. noun A tablecloth, especially one laid out for a meal.
3. noun The clergy or priesthood, referred to by their traditional dress.

dress — full definition

1. verb To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
2. verb To get yourself or someone else ready, in suitable or stylish clothes, for a particular event.
3. verb To create, supply or choose clothing for someone.
4. verb To style or arrange someone's hair.

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