Rainwear

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clothing worn as protection from rain. uncountable

    "For the entertainment and instruction of visitors there are fashion parades at which seven mannequins will show off the latest fashions in C.W.S. dresses, rainwear and slumberwear. The high spot will be a beautiful bridal scene."

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"For the entertainment and instruction of visitors there are fashion parades at which seven mannequins will show off the latest fashions in C.W.S. dresses, rainwear and slumberwear. The high spot will be a beautiful bridal scene."

Etymology

From rain + -wear.

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