Wardrobe

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wardrobe \Ward"robe`\, n. [OE. warderobe, OF. warderobe, F.
     garderobe; of German origin. See {Ward}, v. t., and {Robe}.]
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     1. A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing
        apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up
        clothes.


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     2. Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal
        decoration.
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              Flowers that their gay wardrobe wear. --Milton.
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              With a pair of saddlebags containing his wardrobe.
                                                    --T. Hughes.
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     3. A privy. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wardrobe
       n 1: a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for
            clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging
            clothes [syn: {closet}, {press}]
       2: collection of clothing belonging to one person
       3: collection of costumes belonging to a theatrical company

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "wardrobe":
     accouterments, caparison, cloakroom, closet, clothes closet,
     dressing room, fitting room, furnishings, getup, harness,
     linen closet, livery, outfit, rig, things, trappings, trousseau,
     turnout