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activewear

activewear noun: casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; sportswear.

Noun

activewear (uncountable)

  1. Casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; sportswear.

Origin of activewear

From active + -wear.

Questions about activewear

What does activewear mean?
Activewear means casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; sportswear.
What part of speech is activewear?
Activewear is a noun.

Words near activewear in the dictionary

  1. active-duty
  2. actively
  3. activeness
  4. activenesses
  5. actives
  6. activewear
  7. activin
  8. activins
  9. activism
  10. activisms
  11. activist

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