Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

livery

Noun
/ˈlɪv.ər.i/
Definition
A special uniform worn by servants or officials.
Examples
  • The driver wore a bright red livery that signified his employer’s company.
  • The horses were adorned in livery that displayed their owner’s crest.
  • At the event, attendants were recognized by their elegant livery.
Meaning
Livery can refer to a distinctive clothing worn by the staff of a particular organization or could also denote the vehicles or horses owned by a noble family that are marked with a special coat of arms.
Synonyms
  • Uniform
  • Apparel
  • Outfit