noun
- a piece of clothing worn over other clothes, especially for warmth or protection
Examples
- She put on a warm overgarment before going outside in the snow.
- The rain jacket served as an effective overgarment during the storm.
- Workers must wear protective overgarments in the chemical plant.
- He removed his overgarment and hung it in the closet.
- The medieval costume included a decorative overgarment worn over the tunic.
- Medical staff donned sterile overgarments before entering the operating room.