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ATHLETIC WEAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does athletic wear mean? 

ATHLETIC WEAR (noun)
  The noun ATHLETIC WEAR has 1 sense:

1. attire worn for sport or for casual wearplay

  Familiarity information: ATHLETIC WEAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ATHLETIC WEAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Attire worn for sport or for casual wear

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

activewear; athletic wear; sportswear

Hypernyms ("athletic wear" is a kind of...):

attire; dress; garb (clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "athletic wear"):

gym suit (clothes prescribed for wear while participating in gymnastic exercise)

running suit (a matching jacket and pants worn by joggers and made of fabric that absorbs perspiration)


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