Civilian Clothing (Noun)
Meaning
Ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc..
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Off-duty officers were required to wear civilian clothing in order to maintain a low profile.
- After the war, the veterans were given vouchers to acquire civilian clothing to help them reintegrate into society.
- The police officer wore civilian clothing while working undercover to gather evidence.
- In combat zones, military personnel often wear civilian clothing to avoid blowing their covers.
- The detective made sure to wear civilian clothing to blend in with the crowd during surveillance.