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tunic

[too-nik, tyoo-] / ˈtu nɪk, ˈtyu- /


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And I had to wear a tunic, which I put into “Garden State.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

He managed to get back two coral bead crowns and a tunic but it was only in 2021 that any significant repatriation of artefacts by Western universities and museums began.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

He also brought a wool tunic for first lady Melania Trump, handwoven on a loom with embroidery from Colombia’s indigenous southwest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

W. H. Auden once wrote of a miserable Roman soldier guarding a cold, rain-soaked wall in northern Europe, mentioning "lice in my tunic and a cold in my nose."

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025

For a moment, I’m glad Mama stands out, with her hijab and colorful tunic.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan