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   robe

   /rəʊb/

   noun

   • 1. a long, loose outer garment reaching to the ankles: "a young man in a fez and ragged robe" Similar cloakwrapmantlecapekaftanwrapperdishdashadjellabadolmankanzumuumuu
   • ▪ a robe worn, especially on formal or ceremonial occasions, as an indication of the wearer's rank, office, or profession: "he was dressed in his archbishop's robes after some function" Similar garbregaliacostumeliveryfinerytrappingsgarmentsclothesformal:apparelarchaic:raimenthabilimentsvestmentsvesturehabitvestmentsurplicecassockrochetalbdalmaticchasublecanonicalspontificals
   • ▪ a dressing gown or bathrobe: "he was clad in a short towelling robe" Similar bathrobehousecoatnegligeekimonopeignoirrobe de chambredressing gownwrapper
   • 2. short for lap robe dated North American

   verb

   • 1. clothe in a robe or long, loose outer garment: "the Chamberlain robed the king on coronation day"
   • ▪ put on robes, especially for a formal or ceremonial occasion: "I went into the vestry and robed for the Mass"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, from the Germanic base (in the sense ‘booty’) of rob (because clothing was an important component of booty).

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   • B

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROBE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing worn especially on very formal occasions or at home. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of robe, and see examples and translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     ROBE meaning: 1. a long, loose piece of clothing worn...

   • Znaczenie Robe, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     ROBE definicja: 1. a long, loose piece of clothing worn...

   • Robe Spanish Translation

     ROBE translate: túnica, bata, bata [feminine, singular],...

   • Robe: Korean Translation

     robe translate: (집에서 입는)가운, (몸의 대부분을 가리는 길고 헐렁한) 가운. Learn...

   • Robe: Russian Translation

     ROBE translate: мантия . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Robe: Italian Translation

     ROBE translate: accappatoio, tunica, toga, (veste lunga e...

   • Robe: German Translation

     ROBE translate: langes Gewand, die Robe, der Talar, der...

   • Robe: Arabic Translation

     ROBE translate: رِداء / روب (مِصر), رِداء. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › robeRobe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word robe, a long flowing outer garment or a covering of pelts or fabric. See also the legal and kids definitions of robe.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › robeROBE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Robe definition: a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.. See examples of ROBE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryROBE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing worn especially on very formal occasions or at home. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of robe, and see examples and translations in different languages.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › robeRobe - definition of robe by The Free Dictionary

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   robe. ( rəʊb) n. 1. (Clothing & Fashion) any loose flowing garment, esp the official vestment of a peer, judge, or academic. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a dressing gown or bathrobe. 3. (Furniture) informal Austral a wardrobe. vb. to put a robe, etc, on (oneself or someone else); dress.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › robeRobe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A robe is a loose piece of clothing that you might wear over your pajamas or put on when you get out of the shower. Most robes tie around the waist with a fabric belt. There are dressier types of robes as well, like the ceremonial robes a judge wears in a courtroom or the elegant robes worn by a queen on a formal occasion.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROBE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A robe is a loose piece of clothing which covers all of your body and reaches the ground. You can describe someone as wearing a robe or as wearing robes.