tunic

//ˈtjuːnɪk//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
Visual representation of tunic

Noun

tunicSingular
tunicsPlural
1

A loose-fitting garment, typically sleeveless and reaching to the knees, worn in ancient Greece and Rome.

Roman citizens wore tunics as their everyday clothing.

2

A close-fitting short coat worn as part of a uniform, especially by police or military personnel.

The police officer wore a dark blue tunic with brass buttons.

3

A woman's loose upper garment, typically extending over the hips.

She wore a floral tunic over her jeans.

tunic - Deep Vocabulary