tunic

Word family nounTunicatatunicatetunicintunictunicleadjectivetunicked

Related topics: Clothes

tu·nic /ˈtjuːnɪk $ ˈtuː-/ noun [countableC]

1. DCCa long loose piece of clothing, usually without sleeves, worn in the past 〔旧时穿的一种通常无袖的〕长袍

2. a long loose women’s shirt, usually worn with trousers 〔女用〕宽松上衣

3. British EnglishBrEDCC a specially shaped short coat worn by soldiers, police officers etc as part of a uniform 〔士兵、警察等穿的〕短外衣

Examples from the Corpus

tunic• Behind the big drum came the band of four musicians dressed in loose black tunics and black pillbox hats.• Watching a youth in a blue tunic and spangles performing on the slack rope, he determined to attempt a similar feat.• All of them were wearing brown cotton tunics because of a promise I had made on the very first day of construction.• Why are there fleurs-de-lys on his tunic?• Knee-length tunics, loose and thin, moved with each step.• They would come back on leave and wear their scarlet tunics in the dale.• The tunic was piped in branch-colour around the collar, deep cuffs, and down the front edge.

Origin tunic

(1600-1700) Latin tunica

词汇	tunic
释义	tunic Word family nounTunicatatunicatetunicintunictunicleadjectivetunicked Related topics: Clothes tu·nic /ˈtjuːnɪk $ ˈtuː-/ noun [countableC] 1. DCCa long loose piece of clothing, usually without sleeves, worn in the past 〔旧时穿的一种通常无袖的〕长袍 2. a long loose women’s shirt, usually worn with trousers 〔女用〕宽松上衣 3. British EnglishBrEDCC a specially shaped short coat worn by soldiers, police officers etc as part of a uniform 〔士兵、警察等穿的〕短外衣 Examples from the Corpus tunic• Behind the big drum came the band of four musicians dressed in loose black tunics and black pillbox hats.• Watching a youth in a blue tunic and spangles performing on the slack rope, he determined to attempt a similar feat.• All of them were wearing brown cotton tunics because of a promise I had made on the very first day of construction.• Why are there fleurs-de-lys on his tunic?• Knee-length tunics, loose and thin, moved with each step.• They would come back on leave and wear their scarlet tunics in the dale.• The tunic was piped in branch-colour around the collar, deep cuffs, and down the front edge. Origin tunic (1600-1700) Latin tunica
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