Gear and Wardrobe

Gear

Gear noun - Covering for the human body.

Usage example: the latest in kid gear

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Wardrobe and gear are semantically related. in dress topic. In some cases you can use "Wardrobe" instead a noun "Gear".

Nearby Words: geared, gearing, gearbox

Wardrobe noun - A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes.

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Gear and wardrobe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gear" instead a noun "Wardrobe".

old	old gear	old wardrobe
expensive	expensive gear	expensive wardrobe
full	full gear	full wardrobe
better	better gear	better wardrobe
Other adjectives: similar, normal, usual, complete, regular, appropriate, current, standard, original, green, real, large, great, personal, new, unique, casual, different, available, pink, modern, civilian, magical.

Case in point: High-end players in Final Fantasy XI change their entire wardrobe every 3-5 seconds at worst, mostly due to swapping in Weaponskill gear to fire one off, then it's back to TP gear.

Source: Changing Clothes Is a Free Action
Harlem Globetrotters Flight Time & Big Easy, on Seasons 15 & 18 of The Amazing Race, at least acted as if this applied to them, as their entire race wardrobe consisted entirely of Globetrotter gear.

Source: Clothes Make the Legend
In The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Billy not only did this, but also managed to change from his normal wardrobe to fishing gear as he was inching off the screen.

Source: Offscreen Teleportation / Western Animation

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