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Meaning of apparel

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apparel

Pronunciation:/əˈpæ.ɹəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. Clothing.

  2. Aspect, guise, form.

  3. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.

  4. The furniture of a ship, such as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.

verb

Definitions

  1. To dress or clothe; to attire.

  2. To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.

    Example: ships appareled to fight

  3. To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental

    Example: a garden appareled with greenery