hand-me-downnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhænd.mɪˌdaʊn/us/ˈhænd.mɪˌdaʊn/a piece of clothing that someone has given to a younger person because they no longer want it:
I got fed up with having to wear my sister's hand-me-downs.
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Clothing - general words
- all-in-one
- apparel
- argyle
- attire
- bespoke tailor
- coloured
- coordinate
- dress
- get up
- glad rags
- haberdashery
- haute couture
- knitwear
- suit
- Sunday best
- tailor
- tog
- tweed
- uniform
- wear
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