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Frock

see synonyms of frock

Noun

1. frock

a habit worn by clerics

2. dress, frock

a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice

Verb

3. frock

put a frock on

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Frock

see synonyms of frock
noun
1. 
a girl's or woman's dress
2. 
a loose garment of several types, such as a peasant's smock
3. 
a coarse wide-sleeved outer garment worn by members of some religious orders
verb
4. (transitive)
to invest (a person) with the office or status of a cleric

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Frock

see synonyms of frock
noun
1. 
a robe worn by friars, monks, etc.
2. 
any of various other garments
; specif.,
a. 
a tunic, mantle, or long coat formerly worn by men
b. 
a smock or smock frock
c. 
a girl's or woman's dress
d. 
frock coat
verb transitive
3. 
to clothe in a frock

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Frock

see synonyms of frock
n.
1. A dress.
2. A long loose outer garment, as that worn by artists and craftspeople; a smock.
3. A woolen garment formerly worn by sailors; a jersey.
4. A robe worn by monks, friars, and other clerics; a habit.
tr.v. frocked, frock·ing, frocks
1. To clothe in a frock.
2. To invest with clerical office.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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