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Togs vs Wardrobe - What's the difference?

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Togs is a related term of wardrobe.


As nouns the difference between togs and wardrobe

is that togs is while wardrobe is a cabinet in which clothes may be stored.

As verbs the difference between togs and wardrobe

is that togs is (tog) while wardrobe is to provide (a film, a customer, etc) with clothing.

togs

English

Noun

(head)
  • (UK, plural only) Clothes.
  • 1837-39 , ,
  • :: 'Look at his togs', Fagin!' said Charley, putting the light so close to his new jacket as nearly to set him on fire. 'Look at his ' togs ! Superfine cloth, and the heavy swell cut! Oh, my eye, what a game! And his books, too! Nothing but a gentleman, Fagin!'
  • (with noun qualifier, plural only) Clothes for a specific occasion or use.
  • gardening togs''', swimming '''togs
  • A swimsuit.
  • Synonyms

    * (clothes for specific occasion or use) bathers, cossie, swimmers

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tog)
  • Anagrams

    * * ----

    wardrobe

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cabinet in which clothes may be stored.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=Foreword citation , passage=A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay like trampled snow over the remains of a decent blue suit with the lining ripped out which lay on top of the ruin of a plastic wardrobe .}}
  • The department (or people working in that department) that obtains and stores articles of clothing for use in theatrical or motion picture productions.
  • A collection of clothing.
  • The clothing one owns or needs, often for a specific purpose such as work.
  • Synonyms

    * (the piece of furniture) cupboard, closet (US ), press, shrank * (the clothing department) costume department

    Derived terms

    * wardrobe malfunction * wardrobe mistress

    See also

    * armoire * lowboy * tallboy

    Verb

    (wardrob)
  • To provide (a film, a customer, etc.) with clothing.
  • * 1954 , Billboard (11 December 1954, page 20)
  • impressed with the quality of the talent and production, good wardrobing and speedy pacing.

    Anagrams

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