robenoun [ C ]
uk/rəʊb/us/roʊb/a long, loose piece of clothing worn especially on very formal occasions:
Judges wear black robes when they are in court.
also bathrobe a loose piece of clothing that is worn before or after a bath or on top of clothing worn in bed:
He wrapped a robe around himself before answering the door.
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Ceremonial clothes & objects
- bearskin
- busby
- cockade
- coronet
- crest
- crown
- crown jewels
- diadem
- mace
- mitre
- plume
- regalia
- sceptre
- stole
- surplice
- tiara
- vestments
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Dresses, suits & gowns
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