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Definitions for Tunic

[1] Chiefly British . a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
[2] a gownlike outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes belted, worn by the ancient Greeks and Romans.
[3] a woman's upper garment, either loose or close-fitting and extending over the skirt to the hips or below.
[4] a garment with a short skirt, worn by women for sports.
[5] Ecclesiastical . a tunicle.
[6] Anatomy , Zoology . any covering or investing membrane or part, as of an organ.
[7] Botany . an integument, as that covering a seed.
[8] any of various hip-length or knee-length garments, such as the loose sleeveless garb worn in ancient Greece or Rome, the jacket of some soldiers, or a woman's hip-length garment, worn with a skirt or trousers
[9] anatomy botany zoology a covering, lining, or enveloping membrane of an organ or part See also tunica
[10] mainly RC Church another word for tunicle

Words related to Tunic

blouse, jacket, robe, coat, chiton, surcoat, kirtle, toga

Words nearby Tunic

tungting, tungus, tungusic, tunguska, tunguz, tunic, tunica, tunica adventitia, tunica albuginea, tunica conjunctiva, tunica externa

Origin of Tunic

before 900; (< French tunique ) < Latin tunica; perhaps also continuing Old English tunece, tunica < Latin

Other words from Tunic

sub·tu·nic , noun
su·per·tu·nic , noun
un·der·tu·nic , noun

Word origin for Tunic

Old English tunice (unattested except in the accusative case), from Latin tunica

Synonyms for Tunic

blouse, coat, jacket, robe, chiton, kirtle, surcoat, toga