Clothes vs Dresses - What's the difference?
clothes | dresses |
(plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.
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The covering of a bed; bedclothes.
* Prior
As nouns the difference between clothes and dresses
is that clothes is items of clothing; apparel while dresses is plural of dress.As verbs the difference between clothes and dresses
is that clothes is third-person singular of clothe while dresses is third-person singular of dress.clothes
English
Etymology 1
(etyl)Noun
(head)citation, passage=Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.}}
- She turned each way her frighted head, / Then sunk it deep beneath the clothes .