Tunic

usgb/ˈtuːnɪk/
noun

A loose garment, typically sleeveless and reaching to the wearer's knees, as worn in ancient times.

The ancient Greek man wore a white tunic.
Visual representation of "tunic" - A loose garment, typically sleeveless and reaching to the wearer's knees, as worn in ancient times.

Often appears as...

  • roman tunic
  • greek tunic

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Historical

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Ancient Garment

The word 'tunic' can imply historical clothing, often associated with ancient civilizations.

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For the play, he dressed in a tunic to portray a Roman senator.
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Visualize Length

Visualize a tunic reaching the knees; this helps understand its typical length in ancient contexts.

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In the museum, the statues were adorned with tunics that reached just above their knees.
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