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duds

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?dz/
  • Rhymes: -?dz

Noun

duds

  1. plural of dud

Noun

duds pl (plural only)

  1. (New England, Britain, informal, dated) Clothing, especially for work or of rough appearance.
    • 1890, William Morris, News from Nowhere, in the journal The Commonweal. (First published in book form 1890.)
      I looked at what I could see of my rough blue duds, which I had plenty of opportunity of contrasting with the gay attire of the citizens we had come across; []
    • 1997, Skiing (volume 50, number 4)
      We were hard-pressed to find anyone who actually skis in these designer duds, but someone's buying the stuff: Hilfiger's ski and boardwear line grosses around $25 million per year []

Synonyms

  • (clothing):
    • (standard): clothes, clothing, outfit
    • (slang): garb, kit, togs

Derived terms

  • dudded up

Translations

Anagrams

  • Sudd, sudd

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trappings

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From trapping.

Noun

trappings pl (plural only)

  1. Clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something.
    He went through his belongings, gradually shedding the trappings of youth.
  2. Ornamental coverings or harnesses for a horse; caparisons.
Translations

Etymology 2

From trap.

Noun

trappings

  1. plural of trapping

See also

  • trapping

Anagrams

  • strapping

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