Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

outer-garments

Noun

/ˈaʊtər ˈɡɑːrmənts/

Definition

Clothing worn over other garments, primarily for warmth or protection.

Examples

During winter, many people wear multiple outer-garments to stay warm.
Fashion designers often showcase their latest collections of outer-garments at fashion weeks.
Raincoats and jackets are common types of outer-garments.

Meaning

Outer-garments refer to the layer of clothing worn externally that serves various purposes, such as protection against the elements or as a style statement.