ROBE


Meaning of ROBE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ long

▪ loose , voluminous

▪ billowing , flowing

a ghostly figure in flowing ~s of white

▪ rich

The emperor was clad in a rich ~ encrusted with jewels.

▪ embroidered

▪ traditional

▪ ceremonial , choir ( esp. AmE ), clerical , coronation (often with robes ) , graduation ( AmE ), judicial , priestly , royal

VERB + ROBE

▪ don , slip on

▪ wear

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the ~

an old man swathed in ~s

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