Looking for the meaning of the word ROBE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ROBE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Robe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, from the Germanic base (in the sense ‘booty’) of rob (because clothing was an important component of booty)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rəʊb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a long, loose outer garment reaching to the ankles
Short Definition:long, loose outer garment
Examples:- a young man in a fez and ragged robe
- a baby in christening robes
Short Definition:
lap robe
Word: Robe
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rəʊb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
clothe in a robe or long, loose outer garment
Short Definition:clothe in robe
Examples:- the Chamberlain robed the king on coronation day
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