noun

clothes

clothes, garments

I need to buy some new clothes.

I need to buy some new clothes.

Put your dirty clothes in the basket.

Put your dirty clothes in the basket.

(plural noun) items worn to cover the body. I need to buy some new clothes.

Synonyms: clothing, garments, apparel

Plural of Old English 'clāþ' (cloth). Originally meant pieces of cloth, then garments.

Always plural, like 'pants' or 'scissors'. You wear multiple items of 'clothes'.

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