protective garment

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   clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury

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Questions about protective garment

What does protective garment mean?

protective garment means "clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury".

Is protective garment a common word?

protective garment is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.