wardrobe — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

wardrobe (/ˈwɔː.droʊb/)

noun  ·  Intermediate  ·  Daily Life

🔊 /ˈwɔː.droʊb/

Meaning

Meaning: cupboard for clothes

A tall cupboard in which clothes are hung or stored.

Examples

🗣 He hung his new suit carefully inside the wooden wardrobe.

Etymology

From Old French ‘warderobe’ (a place to guard robes).

How & Where It’s Used

Also refers to one’s entire collection of clothes.

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Tags: furniture, clothes

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