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Meaning of stormwear | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Clothing worn as protection from a storm.

uncountable

Examples

“Armed with some manuals, a pocket recorder, and some standard speech-form and folkway tapes, he rapidly purchased thin clothing, stormwear, writing implements, further recording tools, lugbags, and other personal gear.”
“As the guests started bundling into their stormwear and trooping out into the snow, firecrackers and gunshots could be heard in the distance.”
““Going out to the disco later?” asked Phil dryly. Marco grinned. “They’re my last set of dry clothes.” Stephane found this highly amusing until it was pointed out that his own minimalist approach to stormwear—bare torso with shiny yellow waterproof dungarees hooked over his shoulders—gave him an uncanny resemblance to a member of the Village People.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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