Definition of "wear"

Kid-friendly meaning of wear, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "wear" mean?

wear (verb) — to put clothes on your body.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (wear)

Example sentences using "wear"

Grade K–2
I wear a hat.
Grade 3–5
She decided to wear her bright yellow raincoat to school on the cloudy gray morning.
Grade 6–8
What you choose to wear sends a message even when you swear you didn't think about it at all, which is information worth knowing about yourself.

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