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# garb

«garb» in Mova's school dictionary: **clothing, especially a particular kind or style of dress** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (garbs)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Garb is clothing, especially a particular kind or style of dress. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/#m1)

2) (formal) Garb can mean the outward look of something, as in «spring garb». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, the special clothes of a festival, a king or a soldier; «spring garb» means the fresh look of trees in spring

### examples

- She wore her red garb for the festival. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/#x1)
- The soldiers were dressed in dark garb. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/#x2)
- The trees put on their spring garb. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «garb» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/G/garb/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.