Meanings
nounovergarment (plural overgarments)
plural overgarments
- A garment normally worn over other garments.
Synonyms: outer garment
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA garment normally worn over other garments.
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Origin
- Middle Englishovergarment
- Englishovergarment
Inherited from Middle English overgarment; equivalent to over- + garment.
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overgarment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overgarment
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“overgarment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overgarment. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overgarment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overgarment.
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