Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toga
noun
/ˈtoʊɡə/
Definition
A loose-fitting garment worn by the ancient Romans, draped over the body and typically made of wool.
Examples
- In ancient Rome, citizens would often wear a toga during public events.
- The toga was a symbol of Roman citizenship.
- At the graduation ceremony, graduates wore togas as part of their traditional attire.
Meaning
A type of clothing that is associated with Roman culture and is often used in historical contexts.
Synonyms
- garment
- robe
- mantle
