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Garb Definition & Meaning

garb
noun
  1. clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress"
verb
  1. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

"Garb" in song lyrics

See how garb is used in real songs:

  • "Pull the pin out, sheep creep in wolf garb"
    Aesop Rock — Save Yourself
  • "we'll sport like new garb"
    The Cross Movement — Cypha The Next Day
  • "dressed in traditional garb"
    The Cross Movement — Spare Rituals

Words that rhyme with garb

Usage tips for "garb"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "garb" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for garb to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does garb mean?
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
What part of speech is garb?
Garb is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does garb have?
Garb has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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