Meaning & use
clad
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Wearing or covered with a specified type of clothing or material.
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Hikers clad in warm gear set off before dawn.
The mountain peaks were clad in fresh snow.
A note on using this word
Rarely used alone; almost always paired with a descriptive word, as in 'armor-clad' or 'ill-clad'.
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Words with an opposite meaning
barenaked
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