garment
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A single piece of clothing, especially one being talked about in a formal or general way.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
clothing
apparel
Usage notes
"Garment" sounds more formal than "clothes" and shows up mostly on labels and in shops.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Each _____ in the shop came with a small tag showing where it was made."
Answer: garment
In your own words, what does "garment" mean?
A single piece of clothing, especially one being talked about in a formal or general way.
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