clothes meaning
EN[kləʊ(ð)z] [kloʊ(ð)z] [-əʊðz] [-əʊz] [kləʊðz] [kloʊðz]UK US US
- NounBFclothPLcloths
- (plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.
- Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.
- (obsolete) plural of cloth.
- The covering of a bed; bedclothes.
- (plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.
- VerbBFcloth
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- She tore her ex-boyfriend’s clothes apart in fury.
- He stuffed his clothes into the closet and shut the door.
- She took off all her clothes and went skinny dipping in the river.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- cloth that takes dye well ; paper that takes ink ; the leather that takes a certain kind of polish
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- At the spring sale, everyone zeroed in on the bargain clothes.
- How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?
- As soon as she got home, she pulled off her clothes.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of clothes in English Dictionary
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- en clothesline
- en clothespin
- en clothest
- en clotheses
- en clothesman
Source: Wiktionary