transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtü-nik, ˈtyü- ]
noun
Etymology: Old English tunice, from Latin tunica, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew kuttōneth coat
Date: 12th century
1.
a. : a simple slip-on garment made with or without sleeves and usually knee-length or longer, belted at the waist, and worn as an under or outer garment by men and women of ancient Greece and Rome
b. : surcoat
2. : an enclosing or covering membrane or tissue
the tunic of a seed
3. : a long usually plain close-fitting jacket with high collar worn especially as part of a uniform
4. : tunicle
5.
a. : a short overskirt
b. : a hip-length or longer blouse or jacket