AskEraser  |  Settings
Ask.com   
 


Synonyms
cloth·ing (klṓTHĭng)

noun 

  1. Clothes considered as a group; wearing apparel.
  2. A covering.
clothe (klōTH)

[Middle English clothen, from Old English clāthian, from clāth, cloth.]

transitive verb: clothed or clad (klăd), cloth·ing, clothes. 

  1. To put clothes on; dress.
  2. To provide clothes for.
  3. To cover as if with clothing.

synonyms:

clothe, cloak, drape, mantle, robe These verbs mean to cover as if with clothes: trees clothed in leafy splendor; mist that cloaks the mountains; a beam draped with cobwebs; a boulder mantled with moss; snow robing fields and gardens.