Word Meanings - APPAREL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc. Syn. -- Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb; costume; attire; habiliments. (more info) preparation, provision, furniture, OF. apareiller to match, prepare, F.
Additional info about word: APPAREL
The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc. Syn. -- Dress; clothing; vesture; garments; raiment; garb; costume; attire; habiliments. (more info) preparation, provision, furniture, OF. apareiller to match, prepare, F. appareiller; OF. a + pareil like, similar, fr. LL. 1. External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array. Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young. Denham. At public devotion his resigned carriage made religion appear in the natural apparel of simplicity. Tatler. 2. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of APPAREL)
- Attire
- Robes
- garments
- clothing
- vestments
- habiliment
- habit
- raiment
- clothes
- garb
- apparel
- accoutrement
- livery
- uniform
- costume
- Dress
- Garniture
- preparation
- arrangement
- habiliments
- accoutrements
- attire
- array
- investiture
- Garb
- Raiment
- Clothing
- dress
- vesture
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of APPAREL)
Related words: (words related to APPAREL)
- DIVESTITURE
The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc. - DIVESTMENT
The act of divesting. - STRIPPING
The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking. (more info) 1. The act of one who strips. The mutual bows and courtesies . . . are remants of the original prostrations and strippings of the captive. H. Spencer. Never were cows that required - HABITURE
Habitude. - JUMBLEMENT
Confused mixture. - UNIFORMISM
The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism. - HABITED
1. Clothed; arrayed; dressed; as, he was habited like a shepherd. 2. Fixed by habit; accustomed. So habited he was in sobriety. Fuller. 3. Inhabited. Another world, which is habited by the ghosts of men and women. Addison. - UNIFORMAL
Uniform. Herrick. - DRESSINESS
The state of being dressy. - UNIFORMLY
In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild. To vary uniformly , to vary with the ratio of the corresponding increments constant; -- said of - RAIMENT
1. Clothing in general; vesture; garments; -- usually singular in form, with a collective sense. Living, both food and raiment she supplies. Dryden. 2. An article of dress. Sir P. Sidney. - DISARRAY
1. To throw into disorder; to break the array of. Who with fiery steeds Oft disarrayed the foes in battle ranged. Fenton. 2. To take off the dress of; to unrobe. So, as she bade, the witch they disarrayed. Spenser. - STRIP-LEAF
Tobacco which has been stripped of its stalks before packing. - CLOTHESLINE
A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry. - LIVERY
gift of clothes made by the master to his servants, prop., a thing delivered, fr. livrer to deliver, L. liberare to set free, in LL., to The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements. The writ by which possession is obtained. Note: It - STRIPLING
A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad. Inquire thou whose son the stripling is. 1 Sam. xvii. 56. - HABILIMENT
Dress, in general. Shak. (more info) clothe, orig., to make fit, make ready, fr. habile apt, skillful, L. 1. A garment; an article of clothing. Camden. 2. pl. - ARRAY
arrangement, dress, F. arroi; a + OF. rai, rei, roi, order, arrangement, fr. G. or Scand.; cf. Goth. raidjan, garaidjan, to arrange, MHG. gereiten, Icel. reithi rigging, harness; akin to E. 1. Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; - COSTUME
custom, dress, fr. L. consuetumen , for consuetudo custom. 1. Dress in general; esp., the distinctive style of dress of a people, class, or period. 2. Such an arrangement of accessories, as in a picture, statue, poem, or play, as is appropriate - STRIPPER
One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards. - UNDRESS
To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound. (more info) 1. To divest of clothes; to strip. 2. To divest of ornaments to disrobe. - SAILCLOTH
Duck or canvas used in making sails. - DEMANDRESS
A woman who demands. - INHABITATE
To inhabit. - UNATTIRE
To divest of attire; to undress. - BEDCLOTHES
Blankets, sheets, coverlets, etc., for a bed. Shak. - COHABITER
A cohabitant. Hobbes. - UNSTRIPED
Without marks or striations; nonstriated; as, unstriped muscle fibers. (more info) 1. Not striped. - INHABITATIVENESS
A tendency or propensity to permanent residence in a place or abode; love of home and country. - IMPREPARATION
Want of preparation. Hooker. - OFFENDRESS
A woman who offends. Shak. - HEARSECLOTH
A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall. Bp. Sanderson. - MESOCUNEIFORM; MESOCUNIFORM
One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform. - BREECHCLOTH
A cloth worn around the breech.