Rig vs. Clothing — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Rig and Clothing
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Rig
Provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging
The catamaran will be rigged as a ketch
A gaff-rigged cutter
Clothing
Clothing (also known as clothes, apparel, and attire) are items worn on the body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets of materials and natural products found in the environment, put together.
Rig
Set up (equipment or a device or structure), typically in a makeshift or hasty way
The power plant of the lifeboat had been rigged to explode
He had rigged up a sort of tent
Clothing
Clothes considered as a group; wearing apparel.
Rig
Provide (someone) with clothes of a particular type
A cavalry regiment rigged out in green and gold
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Clothing
A covering.
Rig
Manage or conduct (something) fraudulently so as to gain an advantage
Charges of vote-rigging
The results of the elections had been rigged
Clothing
Present participle of clothe
Rig
The particular way in which a sailing boat's masts, sails, and rigging are arranged
A ketch rig
Clothing
Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion.
You should wear warm clothing when it is cold outside.
All but two pieces of clothing came out of the washing machine stained.
A poncho is an item of clothing used by many people in Latin America.
A shirt is an article of clothing that covers the torso and arms.
Rig
A device or piece of equipment designed for a particular purpose
A lighting rig
Clothing
An act or instance of putting clothes on.
The clothing and unclothing of the idols was of special significance.
Rig
A person's costume, outfit, or style of dress
The rig of the American Army Air Corps
Clothing
(obsolete) The art or process of making cloth.
Rig
A truck.
Clothing
A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
Rig
A trick or swindle.
Clothing
Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering.
From others he shall stand in need of nothing,Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing.
As for me, . . . my clothing was sackloth.
Rig
To provide with a harness or equipment; fit out.
Clothing
The art of process of making cloth.
Instructing [refugees] in the art of clothing.
Rig
To equip (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
Clothing
A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
Rig
To fit (sails or shrouds, for example) to masts and yards.
Clothing
See Card clothing, under 3d Card.
Rig
(Informal) To dress, clothe, or adorn
The costumer rigged out the actors in peasant clothing.
Clothing
A covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Rig
To make or construct in haste or in a makeshift manner
Rig up a tent for the night.
Rig
To manipulate dishonestly for personal gain
Rig a prizefight.
Rig stock prices.
Rig
(Nautical) The arrangement of masts, spars, and sails on a sailing vessel.
Rig
Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
Rig
A truck or tractor.
Rig
A tractor-trailer.
Rig
A vehicle with one or more horses harnessed to it.
Rig
The special apparatus used for drilling oil wells and extracting the oil.
Rig
Western US See saddle.
Rig
(Informal) A costume or an outfit
Wore an outlandish rig to the office.
Rig
Fishing tackle.
Rig
(nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
Rig
Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
The climbers each had a different rig for climbing that particular rockface.
Rig
(US) A large truck such as a semi-trailer truck.
Every rig at the truckstop had custom-made mud-flaps.
Rig
The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
Rig
(informal) A costume or an outfit.
My sister and I always made our own rigs for Halloween.
Rig
A personal computer, typically one modified for looks.
Rig
An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
Rig
(slang) Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
Rig
(animation) A model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation.
Rig
A ridge.
Rig
(obsolete) A wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
Rig
A promiscuous woman.
Rig
(obsolete) A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
Rig
(obsolete) A blast of wind.
Rig
An algebraic structure similar to a ring, but without the requirement that every element have an additive inverse.
Rig
(transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
Rig
To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
Rig
To move (a heavy object) with the help of slings, hoists, block and tackle, levers, or similar equipment.
To rig such massive equipment requires experienced riggers
Rig
To dress or clothe in some costume.
Rig
(transitive) To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
Rig up a makeshift shelter
Rig
(transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
To rig an election
Rig
To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
Rig
To outfit a model with controls for animation.
Rig
To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
Rig
A ridge.
Rig
The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
Rig
Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing.
Rig
A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
Rig
A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
Rig
A blast of wind.
That uncertain season before the rigs of Michaelmas were yet well composed.
He little dreamt when he set outOf running such a rig.
Rig
To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
Rig
To dress; to equip; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner; - commonly followed by out.
Jack was rigged out in his gold and silver lace.
Rig
To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
Rig
To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
Rig
Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
Rig
A truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
Rig
Formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
Rig
A set of clothing (with accessories);
His getup was exceedingly elegant
Rig
Gear used in fishing
Rig
A vehicle with four wheels drawn by two or more horses
Rig
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme;
That book is a fraud
Rig
Arrange the outcome of by means of deceit;
Rig an election
Rig
Manipulate in a fraudulent manner;
Rig prices
Rig
Connect or secure to;
They rigged the bomb to the ignition
Rig
Equip with sails, masts, etc.;
Rig a ship
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