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Definition of workwear

workwear

/ˈwɜːrkˌwɛr/
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• noun

1

Durable, protective clothing worn specifically for manual labor, industrial jobs, or trades.

Example

"The construction crew was required to put on high-visibility workwear and steel-toed boots before entering the job site."


2

Smart, professional attire suitable for an office or corporate business environment.

Example

"The department store launched a new line of modern workwear featuring tailored blazers and comfortable trousers for daily commuters."

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