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cassock
nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/bɐˈtinɐ/ba·ti·na
Definition
1A full-length garment, usually black, worn by clergy, seminarians, and in some contexts by academics.
Usage examples
“The priest put on his cassock before entering the church.”
“The graduation ceremony required the wearing of academic gowns.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
wear the cassockblack cassockpriest's cassock