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garb

/ɡɑː(ɹ)b/

Meanings
  • Noun

    Clothing, especially traditional or ceremonial.

    - "The garb of the king was made of pure silk."
    - "The natives wore colorful garb during their festival."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with garb
carb , marble , arb
Variants
List of all variants of garb that leads to same result
garb , garbs , garbed , garbing
Etymology
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Old English gara 'clothing' or garian 'to clothe'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'garbology' refers to the study of waste and discarded materials.

  2. In ancient India, it was believed that the god Krishna wore a garb of different colors every day.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fashion: Garb is related to the concept of fashion, as both refer to clothing and styles.

  2. Costume: Garb can also be considered a type of costume, as it is often used to refer to clothing worn for a specific role or occasion.


Culture
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Garb is often used to refer to traditional or ceremonial clothing. It can be found in various cultures around the world and is often worn during special occasions or religious ceremonies.

How to Memorize "garb"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person wearing traditional or ceremonial clothing. Imagine the fabric, colors, and details of the garb.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'garb' with the concept of traditional or ceremonial clothing.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Garments Are Beautiful' to remember the meaning of 'garb'.


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