robe

/roʊb/

Definitions

1. noun

a long loose outer garment, typically worn for warmth or as a symbol of status

“The queen wore a luxurious robe to the formal dinner.”

2. verb

to put on a robe

“She decided to robe for bed after a long day.”

3. verb

to cover or clothe with a robe

“The artist chose to robe the statue in gold.”

4. noun

a layer or fold of a robe

“The intricate folds of the robe were a work of art.”

5. noun

a sleeve or part of a garment

“She carefully tied the robe to her wrist to prevent it from falling off.”

Synonyms

  • cloak
  • garb
  • surplice
  • vestment

Antonyms

  • uncover
  • undress