Clad

/klæd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Past tense of 'clothe'; to put clothes on.

He had clad himself in armor before going into battle.

adjective

Dressed or adorned in a specified way.

She was elegantly clad for the evening gala.

Wearing or clothed in a particular garment.

The children were clad in bright winter jackets.

Covered or encased in a layer of material.

The building was clad in sheets of glass.

Old English 'clæd', past participle of 'clāwan', meaning 'to clothe'.

clad in armor

Dressed in protective gear or clothing.

clad for success

Dressed in a way that enhances one's chances of success.

clothing

Garments worn on the body.

attire

Clothing, especially formal or elaborate clothing.

Looking stylish or fashionable.

She was really clad at the party tonight.

Dressed in a standout outfit.

That guy is totally clad in that suit!