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article of clothing vs dress

dress vs article of clothing

article of clothing and dress both are nouns.

article of clothing is not an adjective while dress is an adjective.

article of clothing is not a verb while dress is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
article of clothing Yes No No No
dress Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, dress is a hyponym of article of clothing; that is, dress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than article of clothing:
  • article of clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  • dress: clothing in general
article of clothing (noun) dress (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
article of clothing (adjective) dress (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
article of clothing (verb) dress (verb)
put on clothes
provide with clothes or put clothes on
apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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