frock

noun
UK: /frɒk/
US: /frɑːk/

  1. A dress, typically for a girl or a woman.

    1. She wore a pretty floral frock to the party.
    2. The young girl twirled in her new frock, delighted with its bright colors and flowing skirt.

  2. A long, loose outer garment, especially one worn by members of a religious order.

    1. The monk's frock was simple and unadorned.
    2. He traded his worldly attire for the coarse frock of a mendicant friar, embracing a life of poverty and devotion.

Synonyms

dress gown robe

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "frock" in English means: A dress, typically for a girl or a woman., A long, loose outer garment, especially one worn by members of a religious order..

The phonetic transcription of "frock" is /frɒk/ in British English and /frɑːk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "frock": dress, gown, robe.

Example usage of "frock": "She wore a pretty floral frock to the party.". More examples on the page.