evening clothes
1evening clothes — noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening • Syn: ↑formalwear, ↑eveningwear, ↑evening dress • Hypernyms: ↑attire, ↑garb, ↑dress • Hyponyms: ↑ …
2clothes — [ klouðz ] noun plural *** the things that you wear such as shirts, dresses, pants, etc.: a pile of dirty clothes Carmen wears the most beautiful clothes. put on clothes: I m going to put on some clean clothes. take off clothes: Why don t you… …
3evening dress — or evening clothes n. formal clothes worn on formal occasions in the evening …
4clothes — clothes, clothing, dress, attire, apparel, raiment are comparable when they denote a person s garments considered collectively. Clothes and clothing are general words which do not necessarily suggest a wearer or personal owner but sometimes a… …
5clothes — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clothing, apparel, wearing apparel, garments, attire, raiment, dress, garb, wear, vestments, array, habiliments, casual wear, informal wear, evening dress, evening clothes, work clothes, tout ensemble (French), suit of… …
6clothes */*/*/ — UK [kləʊðz] / US [kloʊðz] noun [plural] 1) a) the things that you wear such as shirts, dresses, trousers etc a pile of dirty clothes Carmen wears the most beautiful clothes. put on clothes: I m going to put on some clean clothes. take off clothes …
7evening — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣfnung, from ǣfnian to grow toward evening, from ǣfen evening; akin to Old High German āband evening and perhaps to Greek epi on Date: before 12th century 1. a. the… …
8evening gown — noun a gown for evening wear • Syn: ↑dinner dress, ↑dinner gown, ↑formal • Hypernyms: ↑gown, ↑formalwear, ↑eveningwear, ↑evening dress, ↑evening clothes …
9evening dress — noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening • Syn: ↑formalwear, ↑eveningwear, ↑evening clothes • Hypernyms: ↑attire, ↑garb, ↑dress • Hyponyms: ↑ …
10evening dress — formal or semiformal attire for evening wear. Also called evening clothes. Cf. morning dress. [1790 1800] * * * …
