3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

wardrobe

noun

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 The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wardrobe \Ward"robe'\, noun [OE. warderobe, OF. warderobe, F. garderobe; of German origin. See {Ward}, verb (used with an object), and {Robe}.]

1. A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes.

2. Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration.

Flowers that their gay wardrobe wear. --Milton.

With a pair of saddlebags containing his wardrobe. --T. Hughes.

3. A privy. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

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

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