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countrywear

countrywear noun: clothing to be worn in the country.

Noun

countrywear (uncountable)

  1. Clothing to be worn in the country.
    • COUNTRYWEAR for Men and Women1951 November 16, The Christian Science Monitor, volume 43, number 300, Boston, Mass., page 19
    • The nylon stockings are very popular for countrywear, golf, and race-meetings.1952 December, “News in Brief”, in Textile Industries, volume 116, number 12, page 193

Origin of countrywear

From country + -wear.

Questions about countrywear

What does countrywear mean?
Countrywear means clothing to be worn in the country.
What part of speech is countrywear?
Countrywear is a noun.

Words near countrywear in the dictionary

  1. countrysider
  2. countrysiders
  3. countrysides
  4. countryward
  5. countrywards
  6. countrywear
  7. countrywide
  8. countrywoman
  9. countrywomen
  10. counts
  11. counts against

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