English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
CLOTH, CLOTHES, CLOTHE, CLOTHING
Cloth is an unsewn material:
Please get me that piece of cloth. ✔️
Clothes are sewn materials worn to cover the body:
She stripped off his clothes. ✔️
Clothe is a verb which means to put clothes on or dress:
I clothe him. ✔️
Clothing is a noun which means a person’s collection of clothes:
She’s got smart clothing. ✔️
I can’t even clothe my child in the clothes she wore yesterday because the texture of the cloth is too bad for an adult’s clothing.
Would you want to use the four words in a sentence too?
GAB
