tunic
- noun
- /ˈtjuːnɪk/
- Traditionally, a tunic was worn by ancient Greeks and Romans as an everyday garment.
- wear a tunic
- a short tunic
- tunics and pants
So we we have sort of fleeting glimpses into his wardrobe in a few a few moments in the Gospels, John talks about his seamless tunic.
- So we we have sort of fleeting glimpses into his wardrobe in a few a few moments in the Gospels, John talks about his seamless tunic.
- The enlisted men had shikacha tunic, trousers, great coat and boots.
- They gathered at the Senate on the morning of the Ides with daggers under their togas, daggers on the belts of their tunic.
- We, we worked together extremely well and we produced the Sunbeam tunic tower overview.
Examples
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She wears a white tunic embroidered with silver snowflakes.
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Since you're trying to impress, be sure your tunic is made of fine linen or better yet, silk.
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When I saw you in that tunic, I knew.
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Now then, dry your eyes, then change into your tunic.
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My lady would know the color of your lord's tunic tonight.
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The cross on your tunic is a symbol of your faith in God's will.
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He's handsomely dressed in a smart tunic.
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The long fringes at the bottom of the tunic danced across her beaded moccasins.
Fiction book (1992) -
Yet Amau also wears the traditional Inca tunic, 'unku, over the Spanish shirt.
Academic text (2007) -
The musicians wear Spanish trousers along with indigenous-style tunics decorated with indigenous patterns.
Academic text (2007)
Synonyms
Things you wear to cover your body, like shirts and coats
Things you wear to cover your body
A long loose piece of clothing worn at ceremonies by judges or graduates
A loose top worn by women, often with buttons and a collar
An item of clothing that covers the body
A loose outer coat that fastens at the neck and hangs down the back
Clothing for a particular purpose or event
A single item you wear, like a shirt or dress
A long loose garment worn on the upper body
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tunic comes from the Latin tunica, which meant a simple, loose garment worn over the body, so a tunic today is still a short, loose outer top or robe.