robe

🇺🇸 /rəʊb/ 🇬🇧 /rəʊb/
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noun
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A long, loose piece of clothing worn for special events or to show a person's role.

The judge wore a black robe in court.

R

A loose piece of clothing worn before or after bathing.

She put on a soft robe after her shower.

R

A long, loose piece of clothing worn at home over pajamas, often with a belt.

He wore a warm robe over his pajamas in the morning.

verb
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To dress someone or yourself in long, loose clothing.

The queen was robed in a beautiful silk gown for the ceremony.

translation

n. A long, loose piece of clothing worn for special events or to show a person's role.; A loose piece of clothing worn before or after bathing.; A long, loose piece of clothing worn at home over pajamas, often with a belt.
v. To dress someone or yourself in long, loose clothing.

Word Forms

3rd Present robes
Past robed
Perfect robed
Progressive robing
Plural robes