Synonyms of the word robe


ROBEAPPAREL - CLOTHE - DRESS - ENCLOTHE - GARB - GARMENT - GOWN - HABILITATE - OUTERWEAR - OVERCLOTHES - RAIMENT - TOG - VEST

robe

  • n. A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
  • n. (US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.
  • v. To clothe someone in a robe.

apparel

  • n. Clothing.
  • n. A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
  • n. (nautical) The furniture of a ship, such as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.
  • v. (transitive) To dress or clothe; to attire.
  • v. (transitive) To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental.

clothe

  • v. (transitive) To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
  • v. (figuratively) To cover or invest, as if with a garment.

dress

  • n. (countable) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part…
  • n. (uncountable) Apparel, clothing.
  • n. The system of furrows on the face of a millstone.
  • n. A dress rehearsal.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To prepare oneself; to make ready.
  • v. To adorn, ornament.
  • v. (nautical) To ornament (a ship) by hoisting the national colours at the peak and mastheads, and setting…
  • v. (transitive) To treat (a wound, or wounded person).
  • v. (transitive) To prepare (food) for cooking, especially by seasoning it.
  • v. (transitive) To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone).
  • v. (intransitive) To clothe oneself; to put on clothes.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a man, to allow the genitals to fall to one side or other of the trousers.
  • v. To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare the surface of (a material; usually stone or lumber).
  • v. (transitive) To bolt or sift flour.
  • v. (military, transitive, intransitive) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to…
  • v. To break and train for use, as a horse or other animal.

enclothe

  • v. (transitive) To cover with clothing.

garb

  • n. Fashion, style of dressing oneself up.
  • n. A type of dress or clothing.
  • n. (figuratively) A guise, external appearance.
  • v. (transitive) To dress in garb.
  • n. (heraldry) A wheat sheaf.
  • n. A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.

garment

  • n. A single item of clothing.

gown

  • n. A loose, flowing upper garment.
  • n. A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown.
  • n. The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, such as university students and officers,…
  • n. (by metonymy) The university community.
  • n. A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
  • n. Any sort of dress or garb.
  • n. The robe worn by a surgeon.
  • v. To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown.

habilitate

  • adj. (obsolete) Qualified or entitled.
  • v. European institutions of higher education: To qualify as an instructor or professor. Usually associated…

outerwear

  • n. clothing (such as a dress) worn over one's underwear.
  • n. clothing (such as a rain jacket) worn over one's clothes, to protect them (e.g. against rain) when outside.

overclothes

  • n. Items of clothing worn as an outer layer.

raiment

  • n. (archaic or literary) Clothing, garments, dress, material.

tog

  • n. A cloak.
  • n. A coat.
  • n. A unit of thermal resistance, being ten times the temperature difference (in °C) between the two surfaces…
  • v. (transitive) To dress (often with up or out).
  • adv. (knitting) Abbreviation of together.

vest

  • n. (now rare) A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
  • n. (now Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part…
  • n. (Britain) A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
  • n. A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports…
  • n. Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
  • n. A vestment.
  • n. Clothing generally; array; garb.
  • v. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass…
  • v. To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed…
  • v. To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another;…
  • v. (obsolete) To invest; to put.
  • v. (law) To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future…
  • v. (commonly used of financial arrangements) To become vested, to become permanent.

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