overclothes
- noun
- /ˈoʊvərˌkloʊðz/
- In winter, children need extra overclothes to stay warm at recess.
Examples
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She brushed the snow from her overclothes after coming inside.
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He hung his overclothes by the door before stepping into the warm house.
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She wore overclothes to keep warm during the snowstorm.
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The overclothes were too heavy for the warm weather.
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In winter, children need extra overclothes to stay warm at recess.
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She brushed the snow from her overclothes after coming inside.
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He hung his overclothes by the door before stepping into the warm house.
Synonyms
A warm piece of clothing with sleeves worn outside
A loose piece of clothing people wear over other clothes to keep them clean
A long heavy coat worn over other clothes to keep warm
Loose garment worn over clothes to protect them from dirt or damage
Clothing worn outside over other clothes like coats or jackets
A coat or jacket you wear over other clothes for warmth
A heavy warm outer layer people wear over clothes in cold weather
A piece of clothing like a coat worn over other clothes for warmth or protection
A waterproof cover you wear over shoes to keep them dry and clean
Clothing that keeps you dry in the rain
A skirt worn over another skirt to make a dress look fancier
A piece of outer clothing you wear over other clothes for warmth or protection
A shirt worn over another shirt as an extra layer for warmth or protection
A loose top worn over clothes to protect them or add style
A long coat with a hood you can pull over your head to keep warm or dry
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Etymology
Overclothes comes from the parts over- meaning 'above' and clothes, so it literally means clothes you put 'over' your normal clothes, like an overcoat. That's why overclothes are the extra outer garments you wear outside to stay warm or dry.