Robe meaning

What does “robe” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“robe” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: any loose flowing garment.

robe

noun

  1. any loose flowing garment

  2. outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions

    Synonymsgown

verb

  1. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

    Synonymsvest
  2. cover as if with clothing

    “the mountain was clothed in tropical trees”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University