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Soutane

Noun

A soutane is a long, close-fitting robe worn by members of the clergy, especially by Catholic priests.

Sense 1:

In religious contexts, a soutane is worn as a symbol of office and dignity by priests.

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Sample sentence: The priest looked dignified in his black soutane.

Sense 2:

A soutane can also refer to a long, close-fitting garment worn by certain laypeople.

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Sample sentence: The men dressed in traditional attire, wearing traditional soutanes.

Adjective

When used as an adjective, soutane means relating to a soutane or characteristic of it.

Sense 1:

Used to describe clothing that resembles or is similar to a soutane.

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Sample sentence: The fashion designer showcased a collection of soutane-inspired dresses.

Verb

As a verb, soutane refers to the act of dressing oneself or someone else in a soutane.

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Sample sentence: The tailor skillfully soutaned the priest before the ceremony.