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Definition of garment

garment

/ˈɡɑːr.mənt/
gar · ment
Plural:garments
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Past Simple:garmented
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Past Participle:garmented
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Present Participle:garmenting
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garment Lexical Profile

garment Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An item of clothing or apparel.

Example

"She carefully folded the delicate silk garment and placed it in the drawer."

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• verb

1

To clothe or cover with, or as if with, a garment.

Example

"The rolling hills were garmented in vibrant green after the heavy spring rains."

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• Rhymes for garment

• Nearby Words

garlic chives
garlic powder
garlicky
garment
garner
garnet
garnish

Word Origin & Etymology

Middle English: from Old French garnement 'equipment, garment', from garnir 'to equip or furnish'.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Garment. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/garment
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