clothing vs work clothing

work clothing vs clothing

clothing and work clothing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clothing	Yes	No	No	No
work clothing	Yes	No	No	No

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

clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
work clothing: clothing worn for doing manual labor

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, civilian garb, 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.

clothing (noun)	work clothing (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body	clothing worn for doing manual labor

Difference between clothing and work clothing

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