tunic

tunic is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle.
2. noun. Any similar garment worm by ancient or Oriental peoples; also, a common name for various styles of loose-fitting under-garments and over-garments worn in modern times by Europeans and others.
3. noun. Same as Tunicle.
4. noun. A membrane, or layer of tissue, especially when enveloping an organ or part, as the eye.
5. noun. A natural covering; an integument; as, the tunic of a seed.
6. noun. See Mantle, n., 3 (a).
7. noun. any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees
8. noun. an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue

   Synonyms: adventitia, tunica

Synonyms

adventitia, tunica

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tunic:

cunit, cutin, incut

Common word forms

tunics, tunicless

Words from these letters

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