vestiary

ves·ti·ar·y

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ves-tee-er-ee]
- /ˈvɛs tiˌɛr i/
- /ˈve.stɪə.rɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ves-tee-er-ee]
- /ˈvɛs tiˌɛr i/

Definitions of vestiary word

adjective vestiary of or relating to garments or vestments. 1
noun vestiary a room for storing clothes or dressing in, such as a vestry 0
adjective vestiary of or relating to clothes 0
adjective vestiary of clothes or vestments 0
noun vestiary a supply room for clothing, as in a monastery 0
noun vestiary A dressing room or storeroom for clothes, especially in a church or other religious house. 0

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Origin of vestiary

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

1615-25; < Medieval Latin vestiārius, equivalent to vesti(s) (see vest) + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Vestiary

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Vestiary

vestiary popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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vestiary usage trend in Literature

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