Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 29 compound words that contain robe. The most common are listed below. Open robe in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- buffalo robeA cured bison hide, with the hair left on, used as a blanket or wrap.
- Holy RobeThe robe said to have been worn by Christ during or shortly before his crucifixion.
- garde-robeAlternative form of garderobe: A storeroom or wardrobe.
- lap robeA small blanket that covers the legs of someone seated
- robe de styleA type of full-skirted dress popular in the 1920s.
- robe à la françaiseA sack-back
- robe à la polonaiseA polonaise (dress)
- robe decolleteA low-cut dress for women.
- robe montanteA high-necked dress.
- night-robeAlternative form of nightrobe: A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- riding robeSynonym of riding habit: A woman's outfit for horseback riding, traditionally comprising a tailored jacket with a long skirt, a tailored shirt or chemisette, and a formal hat.
- robe volanteA type of flowy, hanging, voluminous dress worn in the 18th century.
- robe de gaulleA type of puffy cotton dress worn in the late 18th century.
- robe battanteSynonym of sack-back: A kind of fashionable gown worn by women in the 18th century, having fabric at the back arranged in box pleats which fell loose from the shoulder to the floor with a slight train.
- touch someone's robeAlternative form of touch the hem of someone's garment: To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.
- touch the hem of someone's robeAlternative form of touch the hem of someone's garment: To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.
- touched someone's robesimple past and past participle of touch someone's robe
- touched the hem of someone's robesimple past and past participle of touch the hem of someone's robe
- touches someone's robethird-person singular simple present indicative of touch someone's robe: To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.
- touches the hem of someone's robethird-person singular simple present indicative of touch the hem of someone's robe: To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.
- touching someone's robepresent participle and gerund of touch someone's robe
- touching the hem of someone's robepresent participle and gerund of touch the hem of someone's robe
- robe de chambredressing gown
- long robeThe legal profession.
Compound words 29
- bathrobeA robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn when one is still damp from bathing or when there is no immediate need to dress fully.
- disrobeTo undress someone or something.
- dayrobeA robe to be worn in the daytime.
- garderobeA storeroom or wardrobe.
- overrobeA robe designed to be worn over other clothing, particularly another robe.
- underrobeA robe designed to be worn under other clothing, particularly another robe.
- laprobeA blanket to cover the lap.
- bedrobeA long garment worn in bed.
- derobeTo disrobe; undress; divest of clothing or status.
- nightrobeA robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.