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toga

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for toga.

Editorial note

They would be solved and we'd be walking around in some kind of sci-fi white toga world.

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Quick take

A loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of toga gathered in one view.

noun

A loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome.

noun

A loose wrap gown.

noun

(Philippines, Indonesia) cap and gown; ceremonial gown or robe (worn by a graduate, lawyer, judge, professor etc.)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for toga.

noun

A loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome.

noun

A loose wrap gown.

noun

(Philippines, Indonesia) cap and gown; ceremonial gown or robe (worn by a graduate, lawyer, judge, professor etc.)

noun

(dated) Alternative spelling of Tonga, used until the mid 1940s. [A country and archipelago of Polynesia in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga. Capital and largest city: Nuku'alofa.]

Example sentences

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They would be solved and we'd be walking around in some kind of sci-fi white toga world.

2

I use a Staedtler triplus fineliner as far as daily use pens go and a uni kuru toga mechanical pencil.

3

I think the creators are spreading themselves too thin between their various projects and Toga may be a long ways from seeing a production ready release, but I like what they have started.

4

It's like if you are interviewing a philosopher and say "where is your toga and beard?

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How you choose your toga and beard style is important to evaluating what kind of philosopher you are." What are you basing that on?

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According to classicist Lydia Lake, “naked” in antiquity – Greek gumnos, Roman nudus – had a dual meaning: either stripped of all clothing or else lacking an outer garment, such as a toga or scarf-like wrap (chlamys).

Quote examples

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It's like if you are interviewing a philosopher and say "where is your toga and beard?

2

How you choose your toga and beard style is important to evaluating what kind of philosopher you are." What are you basing that on?

3

According to classicist Lydia Lake, “naked” in antiquity – Greek gumnos, Roman nudus – had a dual meaning: either stripped of all clothing or else lacking an outer garment, such as a toga or scarf-like wrap (chlamys).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use toga in a sentence?

They would be solved and we'd be walking around in some kind of sci-fi white toga world.

What does toga mean?

A loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome.

What part of speech is toga?

toga is commonly used as noun.