garb

UK
/ɡɑːb/
US
/ɡɑrb/

Translations

garbnoun
garbs
pl
UK
/ɡɑːb/
US
/ɡɑrb/
The monk wore a simple garb.
Монах носил простое одеяние.
She chose a traditional garb for the festival.
Она выбрала традиционный наряд для фестиваля.
Additional translations
garbverb
garbed
Past Simple
garbed
Past Participle
garbing
Gerund
UK
/ɡɑːb/
US
/ɡɑrb/
He decided to garb himself in traditional attire for the festival.
Он решил одевать себя в традиционную одежду для фестиваля.

Definitions

garbnoun
Clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind.
The monks were easily recognized by their simple brown garb.
An outward appearance or form that conceals someone’s or something’s true nature; guise, disguise.
He spoke softly, kindness serving as the garb for his hidden motives.
In heraldry, a sheaf of wheat or other cereal bound together.
The county's coat of arms displays three golden garbs tied with red ribbon.
garbverb
To dress or clothe in distinctive or unusual clothing.
The actors were garbed in elaborate costumes for the historical play.