clothes
pronunciation
How to pronounce clothes in British English: UK [kləʊðz]
How to pronounce clothes in American English: US [kloʊðz]
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- Noun:
- clothing in general
Word Origin
- clothes (n.)
- Old English claðas "cloths, clothes," originally plural of clað "cloth" (see cloth), which, in 19c., after the sense of "article of clothing" had mostly faded from it, acquired a new plural form, cloths, to distinguish it from this word.
Example
- 1. Why are you folding clothes ?
- 2. Remove chewing gum from clothes .
- 3. What clothes do you want ?
- 4. Fashionable japanese are sniffy about uniqlo 's cheap clothes .
- 5. Try to match your clothes to the new self-image you are developing .