tunic
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/ˈtuːnɪk/
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/ˈtjuːnɪk/
A tunic is a loose-fitting garment that covers the body down to the knees and usually has no sleeves. It was commonly worn in ancient Greece and Rome.
The Greek warrior wore a tunic that reached down to his knees.
A modern tunic is a long, loose-fitting shirt that covers the hips and is worn over pants or a skirt.
She paired her tunic with black leggings for a casual look.
A tunic can also be a close-fitting jacket that is part of a uniform worn by police officers, soldiers, and other professionals.
The police officer's tunic had several medals and badges on it.