Synonyms and antonyms of Clothing worn over other clothes in British Thesaurus

apron (noun)

something that you wear to protect the front of your clothes, especially when you are cooking

boiler suit (noun)

British a piece of clothing that you wear over your clothes to protect them. It consists of trousers and a jacket joined together.

burka (noun)

a loose piece of clothing that covers the head and body completely except for a space for the eyes. A burka is worn in public by Muslim women in some countries.

burqa (noun)

another spelling of burka

coveralls (noun)

American overalls

gown (noun)

a long loose piece of clothing that a doctor or patient wears during an operation in a hospital

jumpsuit (noun)

a piece of clothing that covers the body, legs, and arms, and is worn over other clothes for protection

oilskins (noun)

a coat and pair of trousers made from oilskin

overalls (noun)

British a single piece of clothing with trousers and long sleeves, worn over your clothes to protect them when you are working. The American word is overall.

pinafore (noun)

Britishold-fashioned a piece of clothing that a woman wears over her clothes to keep them clean when she is cooking

pinny (noun)

Britishinformal a pinafore

poncho (noun)

a piece of clothing that consists of a large square piece of cloth with a hole in the middle to put your head through, worn over your other clothes

smock (noun)

British a long loose shirt worn over ordinary clothes to keep them clean

tabard (noun)

a piece of clothing that covers the chest and back, worn over other clothes, especially in the past by knights (=soldiers who rode horses)

vest (noun)

a piece of clothing with no sleeves or collar worn over other clothes, for example for protection