Looking for the meaning of the word ATTIRE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ATTIRE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Attire
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French atirier, atirer ‘equip’, from a tire ‘in order’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈtʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
clothes, especially fine or formal ones
Short Definition:clothes
Examples:- holiday attire
- the usually sober attire of security service personnel
Word: Attire
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈtʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be dressed in clothes of a specified kind
Short Definition:be dressed in clothes of specified kind
Examples:- Donna was attired in an elaborate evening gown
- an outrageously attired rock star
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