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Meaning of attire

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  attire
      n 1: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular
           occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" [syn: {attire},
           {garb}, {dress}]
      v 1: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and
           attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to
           the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the
           party" [syn: {overdress}, {dress up}, {fig out}, {fig up},
           {deck up}, {gussy up}, {fancy up}, {trick up}, {deck out},
           {trick out}, {prink}, {attire}, {get up}, {rig out}, {tog
           up}, {tog out}] [ant: {dress down}, {underdress}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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