livery

The colours and designs painted on vehicles to show which company or organization owns them.

• The plane has a new livery.
• All our buses carry the same blue livery.
• The restored train wore its original green livery.

How to use it: in something's livery (The buses are painted in the company's livery.)

Similar words: paint scheme, colour scheme

Common phrases: airline livery, new livery, company livery

Special formal clothes worn by servants in a rich household.

• The servants wore red livery.
• A footman in livery greeted the guests.
• His livery had gold buttons and a white collar.

How to use it: in livery (Two footmen in livery opened the doors.)

Similar words: uniform

Common phrases: wear livery, servant's livery, royal livery

A special uniform that shows which group or employer someone belongs to.

• The drivers wear green livery.
• All the attendants were dressed in matching livery.
• The badge on his livery identified his employer.

How to use it: in livery (A driver in company livery waited outside.)

Similar words: uniform

Common phrases: company livery, chauffeur's livery, matching livery