Outdoor Gear And Apparel

9 words in this vocabulary list

noun a loose outer garment, such as a cape or coat

verb to cover or conceal something as if with a cloak

  • The king wore a luxurious velvet cloak to the royal banquet.
  • She threw on her cloak before heading out into the rain.
  • I saw him cloak his true intentions with flattery.
  • The secrecy surrounding the project was like a cloak hiding its true purpose.

noun a soft, light, and fluffy texture or quality

adjective having a swollen, inflated, or distended appearance

  • The puffy clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
  • I love wearing my puffy jacket in the winter, it keeps me so warm.
  • Her eyes were all puffy from crying so much.
  • The chef's puffy souffle rose beautifully in the oven.

noun an absorbent cloth or sponge used for wiping up liquid

  • The soaker hose efficiently delivers water to the roots of the plants.
  • I love using a soaker hose in my garden to make watering easier.
  • I got completely drenched by that soaker of a rainstorm.
  • The news of the company's bankruptcy was a real soaker for the employees.

noun a garment worn on the foot and lower part of the leg, typically knitted or woven

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  • She carefully folded each sock before placing it in the drawer.
  • I can't find my other sock, have you seen it anywhere?
  • I love these socks, they're so cozy!
  • His argument was full of holes, like a sock with a big toe sticking out.

noun a type of sports jersey or jacket that is yellow in color

  • The yellow jacket is a type of wasp commonly found in North America.
  • I saw a yellow jacket buzzing around the picnic area.
  • Watch out for those yellow jackets, they can pack a painful sting!
  • The team's new striker is like a yellow jacket on the field, always buzzing around the goal.

adjective describing someone who is not wearing anything on their head

adverb modifying a verb to describe the action of not wearing anything on the head

  • The soldier stood bareheaded in front of the monument, showing respect.
  • She walked bareheaded in the park, enjoying the sunshine.
  • I can't believe he went out bareheaded in this weather!
  • The CEO was caught bareheaded without a plan for the company's future.

noun a sleeveless jacket or vest, typically padded or quilted

  • The gentleman wore a smart gilet over his dress shirt.
  • She threw on a cozy gilet to stay warm on the chilly evening.
  • I love your new gilet, it looks really cool.
  • The gilet of confidence helped him navigate the challenging situation with ease.

noun a state of being easily seen or noticed

adjective describing the quality of being easily seen or noticed

  • The workers wore high-visibility vests to ensure they were easily seen in the construction site.
  • Make sure you wear your high-visibility jacket if you're going to be working near the road.
  • Hey, don't forget your high-vis gear when you're out biking at night!
  • Her high-visibility leadership style made her stand out among her colleagues.

noun a type of clothing that combines the features of shorts and pants, typically with a loose fit and elastic waistband

  • The fashion designer showcased a new line of shants during the runway show.
  • I love wearing shants because they are so comfortable and versatile.
  • Check out these cool shants I found at the thrift store.
  • His decision to quit his job and travel the world was a bold move, like shants in a sea of khakis.