Definition of Robe in English :

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Robe meaning in English

Meaning of Robe in English

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Robe

see synonyms of robe

Noun

1. robe

any loose flowing garment

2. gown, robe

outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions

Verb

3. robe, vest

clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

4. cloak, clothe, drape, robe

cover as if with clothing

Example Sentences:
'the mountain was clothed in tropical trees'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Robe

see synonyms of robe
noun
1. 
any loose flowing garment, esp the official vestment of a peer, judge, or academic
2. 
a dressing gown or bathrobe
3. Australian informal
a wardrobe
verb
4. 
to put a robe, etc, on (oneself or someone else); dress

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Robe

see synonyms of robe
noun
1. 
a long, loose or flowing outer garment
; specif.,
a. 
such a garment worn on formal occasions, to show rank or office, etc., as by a judge or bishop
b. 
a bathrobe or dressing gown
2.  [pl.]; Archaic
clothes; costume; dress
3.  US
lap robe
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: robed or ˈrobing
4. 
to dress in or cover with a robe or robes

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Robe

see synonyms of robe
n.
1. A long loose flowing outer garment, especially:
a. often robes An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.
b. An academic gown.
c. A dressing gown or bathrobe.
2. robes Clothes; apparel.
3. A blanket or covering made of material, such as fur or cloth: a lap robe.
v. robed, rob·ing, robes
v.tr.
To cover or dress in a robe or in something that functions like a robe: fields that were robed with snow.
v.intr.
To put on a robe or robes.

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