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 Definitions of tunic  [ˈtu nɪk, ˈtyu-]  

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Definition of 'tunic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tunic
a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.

2.  tunic
a gownlike outer garment worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans.

3.  tunic
a woman's straight, usu. sleeveless upper garment, loose or fitted, extending to the hips or below.

4.  tunic
Also called tunic dress. any of various dresses styled like this or incorporating this as one element.

5.  tunic
a covering membrane, layer, or integument over an organ or part.

Etymology:  (1695–1705; < NL; L: tunic)

Definition of 'tunic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tunic, tunica, adventitia
an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue

2. (noun) tunic
any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees


Definition of 'tunic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tunic
an under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle

2. (noun) tunic
any similar garment worm by ancient or Oriental peoples; also, a common name for various styles of loose-fitting under-garments and over-garments worn in modern times by Europeans and others

3. (noun) tunic
same as Tunicle

4. (noun) tunic
a membrane, or layer of tissue, especially when enveloping an organ or part, as the eye

5. (noun) tunic
a natural covering; an integument; as, the tunic of a seed

6. (noun) tunic
see Mantle, n., 3 (a)


Translation of 'tunic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a soldier's or policeman's jacket.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: jas Arabic flag Arabic: سُتْرَة عَسْكَرْيَّه تُشَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: куртка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: túnica Czech flag Czech: blůza German flag German: der Waffenrock
Danish flag Danish: uniformsjakke Greek flag Greek: χιτώνιο Spanish flag Spanish: túnica
Estonian flag Estonian: kuub Farsi flag Farsi: کت نظامی Finnish flag Finnish: takki
French flag French: tunique Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְעִיל מָדִים קָצָר Hindi flag Hindi: जॉकेट, अंगरखा
Croatian flag Croatian: vojnička jakna Hungarian flag Hungarian: zubbony Indonesian flag Indonesian: jaket seragam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hermanna-/lögreglujakki Italian flag Italian: giubba Japanese flag Japanese: 短上着
Korean flag Korean: (경관, 군인의) 허리 아래까지의 짧은 제복 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: munduras Latvian flag Latvian: mundieris
Malay flag Malay: jaket polis atau askar Dutch flag Dutch: tuniek Norwegian flag Norwegian: uniformsjakke
Polish flag Polish: kurtka mundurowa Persian flag Persian: کت نظامی Pashto flag Pashto: نظامی کت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: túnica Romanian flag Romanian: tunică Russian flag Russian: гимнастёрка; китель
Slovak flag Slovak: blúza Slovenian flag Slovenian: vojaška bluza Serbian flag Serbian: tunika
Swedish flag Swedish: vapenrock, uniformskavaj Thai flag Thai: เสื้อคลุมทหารหรือตำรวจ Turkish flag Turkish: asker/polis ceketi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (士兵或警察的)上衣 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кітель; мундир Urdu flag Urdu: فوجي يا سپاہي کي وردي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: áo của bộ quân phục Chinese flag Chinese: (士兵或警察的)上衣

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