HyperDic: ready-to-wear

English > 2 senses of the word ready-to-wear:
NOUNartifactready-to-wearready-made clothing
ADJECTIVEallready-to-wear, off-the-rack, off-the-shelf, off-the-peg(especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock
English > ready-to-wear: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock.
Example "ready-to-wear clothes"
Synonymsoff-the-rack, off-the-shelf, off-the-peg
Broaderready-mademade for purchase and immediate use
English > ready-to-wear: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningready-made clothing.
Example"she couldn't find anything in ready-to-wear that she liked"
Broaderclothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habilimentA covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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