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abito — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cloth noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
  • dress verb To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
  • 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 (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
  2. verb To attire (oneself or someone) for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.
  3. verb To design, make, provide, or select clothes (for someone).
  4. verb To arrange or style (someone's hair).

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