clothing vs civilian garb

civilian garb vs clothing

clothing and civilian garb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clothing	Yes	No	No	No
civilian garb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, civilian garb is a hyponym of clothing; that is, civilian garb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clothing:

clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
civilian garb: ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.

Other hyponyms of clothing include accessory, accouterment, accoutrement, apparel, clothes, dress, wearing apparel, array, raiment, regalia, attire, dress, garb, beachwear, black, blue, change, civilian clothing, civilian dress, plain clothes, drag, footwear, garment, gray, grey, hand wear, handwear, headdress, headgear, knitwear, leisure wear, loungewear, man's clothing, neckpiece, nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear, outerwear, overclothes, protective garment, ready-to-wear, slip-on, slops, street clothes, tailor-made, duds, threads, togs, uniform, vestiture, woman's clothing, work-clothes, work-clothing, work clothes, work clothing.

clothing (noun)	civilian garb (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body	ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.

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