workwear

English

/ˈwɝkwɛɹ/, /ˈwɜːkwɛə/

noun
Definitions
  • Clothes designed to be worn while working, especially in a physically demanding job.

Etymology

Suffix from English work (made of specified material).

Origin

English

work

Gloss

made of specified material

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