Definitions for wardrobeˈwɔr droʊb
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ward•robeˈwɔr droʊb(n.; v.)-robed, -rob•ing.
(n.)a collection or stock of clothes or costumes.
Category: Showbiz, Clothing
a piece of furniture for holding clothes, usu. a tall, upright case fitted with a rail or hooks for hanging clothes.
Category: Furniture
a room or place in which to keep clothes or costumes.
the department of a royal or other great household charged with the care of wearing apparel. a department in a motion-picture or television studio that supplies and maintains costumes.
Category: Showbiz
(v.t.)to provide with a wardrobe.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of wardrobe:
1250–1300; ME warderobe < AF
Princeton's WordNet
wardrobe, closet, press(noun)
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
wardrobe(noun)
collection of clothing belonging to one person
wardrobe(noun)
collection of costumes belonging to a theatrical company
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
wardrobe(noun)ˈwɔr droʊb
the clothes sb owns
your summer wardrobe
wardrobeˈwɔr droʊb
a closet for storing clothes
***Hang it in the wardrobe.
Wiktionary
wardrobe(Noun)
A cabinet in which clothes may be stored.
wardrobe(Noun)
The department (or people working in that department) that obtains and stores articles of clothing for use in theatrical or motion picture productions.
wardrobe(Noun)
A collection of clothing.
Origin: From warderobe, a northern variant of garderobe, from garder ‘to keep safe’ + robe.
Webster Dictionary
Wardrobe(verb)
a room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes
Wardrobe(verb)
wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration
Wardrobe(verb)
a privy
Translations for wardrobe
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- klerekasAfrikaans
- خِزانَة ثِيابArabic
- гардеробBulgarian
- guarda-vestidosPortuguese (BR)
- šatníkCzech
- die GarderobeGerman
- klædeskabDanish
- ντουλάπαGreek
- guardarropa, roperoSpanish
- riidekappEstonian
- كمدFarsi
- vaatekomeroFinnish
- garde-robeFrench
- אָרוֹן בְּגָדִיםHebrew
- वस्त्रागारHindi
- ormarCroatian
- szekrényHungarian
- lemari gantungIndonesian
- fataskápurIcelandic
- armadioItalian
- 洋服だんすJapanese
- 옷장Korean
- drabužių spintaLithuanian
- drēbju skapisLatvian
- almari pakaianMalay
- kleerkastDutch
- kles-/garderobeskapNorwegian
- szafaPolish
- guarda-vestidosPortuguese
- şifonierRomanian
- платяной шкафRussian
- šatníkSlovak
- omaraSlovenian
- garderoberSerbian
- garderobSwedish
- ตู้เสื้อผ้าThai
- gardropTurkish
- 衣櫃Chinese (Trad.)
- гардероб, шафаUkrainian
- کپڑوں کی الماریUrdu
- tủ treo quần áoVietnamese
- 衣柜Chinese (Simp.)
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