garment

n. piece of clothing; outer covering

Clothing protects the vulnerable nude human body from extremes of weather and other features of the environment. It is worn for safety, comfort, modesty and to reflect , cultural and social meaning. Human beings are the only creatures known to wear clothing voluntarily, although some people put clothing on their pets.
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Noun
1. an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
(hypernym) clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear
(hyponym) breechcloth, breechclout, loincloth, G-string
(part-meronym) armhole
(derivation) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, habilitate, fit out, apparel
Verb
1. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
(synonym) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, habilitate, fit out, apparel
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) prim, prim up, prim out
(verb-group) dress, get dressed

(n.)
Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.
  

a measure; judging; a garment
  

a chiding; a garment; his measure
  

beholder; honeycomb; garment