as in uniform
the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group the limousine chauffeur was easily distinguished from the cab drivers by his livery

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Recent Examples of livery Decorated in Prix du Million livery, the Delahaye went on to win multiple races but was hidden away during World War II. New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2025 Available liveries include a gold, silver and black paint scheme, the blue-and-white heritage pack or a simple white with racing stripes. Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 By afternoon, the plane’s tail – with its distinctive red, white and blue livery – was removed from the murky water. Karina Tsui, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025 The competition ended with O'Neal emerging as the winner, earning the privilege to design the livery of Johnson's No. 84 Toyota for the upcoming Daytona 500. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for livery

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“Livery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livery. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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