WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
out•er•wear /ˈaʊtɚˌwɛr/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable* used with a singular verb]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- clothing, such as overcoats, worn over other clothing for warmth or protection outdoors;
overclothes. - clothing, such as dresses, sweaters, or suits, worn over undergarments.
out•er•wear
(ou′tər wâr′),USA pronunciation n.
- garments, as raincoats or overcoats, worn over other clothing for warmth or protection outdoors;
overclothes. - clothing, as dresses, sweaters, or suits, worn over undergarments.
- outer + wear 1925–30
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