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outer garments

plural noun

  1. the garments that are worn over a person's other clothes

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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They wore brightly colored outer garments called surcoats over their armor.

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Shed the embarrassment along with those constricting outer garments.

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“People with ‘press’ written on their outer garments repeatedly threw objects at officers,” Portland Police said.

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Police said “people with ‘press’ written on their outer garments repeatedly threw objects at officers.”

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If police officers believe the detainee is armed, an officer can conduct a frisk by passing his hands over the person’s outer garments.

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