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TRY-ON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does try-on mean? 

TRY-ON (noun)
  The noun TRY-ON has 1 sense:

1. putting clothes on to see whether they fitplay

  Familiarity information: TRY-ON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRY-ON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Putting clothes on to see whether they fit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

fitting; try-on; trying on

Hypernyms ("try-on" is a kind of...):

run; test; trial (the act of testing something)

Derivation:

try on (put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice)


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