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- [toh-guh]
- /ˈtoʊ gə/
- /ˈtəʊ.ɡə/
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- [toh-guh]
- /ˈtoʊ gə/
Definitions of toga word
- noun plural toga (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public. 1
- noun plural toga a robe of office, a professorial gown, or some other distinctive garment. 1
- noun toga ancient Roman garment 1
- countable noun toga A toga is a piece of clothing which was worn by the ancient Romans. 0
- noun toga a garment worn by citizens of ancient Rome, consisting of a piece of cloth draped around the body 0
- noun toga the official vestment of certain offices 0
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Origin of toga
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin; akin to tegmen
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Toga
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toga popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
toga usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for toga
noun toga
- attirement — dress; attire.
- chiton — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a loose woollen tunic worn knee length by men and full length by women
- civvies — People in the armed forces use civvies to refer to ordinary clothes that are not part of a uniform.
- dress — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- kirtle — a woman's loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages.
Top questions with toga
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