frock

UK
/frɒk/
US
/frɑk/

Translations

frockadjective
Attributive use, e.g. "frock coat"; treated as adjective in dictionary.
frocknoun
frocks
pl
UK
/frɒk/
US
/frɑk/
She wore a beautiful frock to the party.
Она надела красивое платье на вечеринку.
The monk's frock was simple and modest.
Ряса монаха была простой и скромной.
Additional translations
frockverb
frocked
Past Simple
frocked
Past Participle
frocking
Gerund
UK
/frɒk/
US
/frɑk/
She decided to frock her daughter in a beautiful dress for the party.
Она решила одеть свою дочь в красивое платье для вечеринки.

Definitions

frockadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a frock or dress; suitable for wearing with dresses.
She accessorized her outfit with a stylish frock coat.
frocknoun
A woman's or girl's dress.
She wore a beautiful frock to the summer party.
A long gown with flowing sleeves worn by monks, priests, or clergy.
The monk's frock was simple and made of coarse fabric.
A loose outer garment or smock traditionally worn by workers or peasants.
The shepherd's coarse frock was stained from daily labor in the fields.
frockverb
To clothe or dress in a frock.
She decided to frock her daughter in a beautiful floral dress for the party.
(chiefly US military) To authorize an officer to wear the insignia and assume the duties of a higher rank before the promotion is officially confirmed.
Lieutenant Smith was frocked as a commander pending Senate approval.