tunick
tunick is the archaic spelling of tunic.
Meaning of tunic
Noun
tunic (plural tunics)
- A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
- As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 19, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- tunica
- Any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane.
- Select individual bulbs that are firm and have no noticeable blemishes on them. Don't worry about the papery covering or tunic. That may or may not be in place, […]2015, Charlie Nardozzi, New England Month-by-Month Gardening: What to Do Each Month to Have a Beautiful Garden All Year, Cool Springs Press, →ISBN, page 132
- Synonym of gymslip.
- Synonyms:
- gymslip
Forms of tunick
| plural | tunicks |
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Questions about tunick
- What is tunick the archaic spelling of?
- Tunick is the archaic spelling of tunic.
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