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Another word for frock

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Noun

  1. A one-piece skirted outer garment for women and children

      1. A long loose flowing garment, such as a robe or nightgown.
      2. A long, usually formal dress for a woman.
      3. A robe or smock worn in operating rooms and other parts of hospitals as a guard against contamination.
      1. To put clothes on; clothe.
      2. To furnish with clothing.
      3. To decorate or adorn:
    See also:

    put-on

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Another word for frock

Noun
      1. An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.
      2. An academic gown.
      3. A dressing gown or bathrobe.
      1. A recurrent, often unconscious pattern of behavior that is acquired through frequent repetition:
      2. An established disposition of the mind or character:
      3. Customary manner or practice:
      1. A long loose flowing garment, such as a robe or nightgown.
      2. A long, usually formal dress for a woman.
      3. A robe or smock worn in operating rooms and other parts of hospitals as a guard against contamination.
      1. To put clothes on; clothe.
      2. To furnish with clothing.
      3. To decorate or adorn:
    See also:

    dress

    clothes

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Sentence Examples

  • Truly? she said, quickly smoothing her frock and hair.

  • And Natasha felt that this costume, the very one she had regarded with surprise and amusement at Otradnoe, was just the right thing and not at all worse than a swallow-tail or frock coat.

  • Ferdinand died on the feast of Saint John the Evangelist, the 24th of June 1065, in Leon, with many manifestations of ardent piety - having laid aside his crown and royal mantle, dressed in the frock of a monk and lying on a bier, covered with ashes, which was placed before the altar of the church of Saint Isidore.

  • If it's a formal frock and you would like to keep in its pristine state to wear to another formal occasion in the future, consider bringing it to a wedding dress preservation specialist.

  • Many Union musicians wore a frock coat with a piping pattern across the front, but historical pictures make it clear that it wasn't uncommon for fifers and drummers to wear an undecorated frock coat or a sack coat.

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