Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

robe

Noun
/roʊb/
Definition
A loose, flowing outer garment, often worn on ceremonial occasions or in specific contexts.
Examples
  • She wore a beautiful silk robe to the ceremony.
  • After a long day, he enjoyed relaxing in his cozy cotton robe.
  • The judge entered the courtroom wearing a black robe.
Meaning
A robe typically refers to a long, flowing garment that can be worn by men or women and is often associated with comfort, luxury, or specific traditions, such as those seen in religious or academic settings.
Synonyms
  • gown
  • cloak
  • garment
  • cover-up