vesture vs handwear

handwear vs vesture

vesture and handwear both are nouns.

vesture is a verb but handwear is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vesture	Yes	No	Yes	No
handwear	Yes	No	No	No

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

vesture: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
handwear: clothing for the hands

Other hyponyms of vesture 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, 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.

vesture (noun)	handwear (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body	clothing for the hands
something that covers or cloaks like a garment

vesture (verb)	handwear (verb)
provide or cover with a cloak

Difference between vesture and handwear

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