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TOGS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does togs mean?
• TOGS (noun)
The noun TOGS has 1 sense:
1. informal terms for clothing
Familiarity information: TOGS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Informal terms for clothing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("togs" is a kind of...):
article of clothing; clothing; habiliment; vesture; wear; wearable (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)
Domain usage:
plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)
Context examples
We were given a suit of sailors’ togs each, a barrel of water, two casks, one of junk and one of biscuits, and a compass.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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