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bedrobe

noun

Etymology

Blend of bedroom + wardrobe.

  1. derived from *Hrewp-✻ — “to tear, peel”
  2. derived from *raubō✻
  3. derived from *rouba✻
  4. derived from robe
  5. inherited from robe
  6. compounded as bedrobe — “bed + robe”

Definitions

  1. A long garment worn in bed.

  2. A textile cover, usually decorative, for a bed

    A textile cover, usually decorative, for a bed; a counterpane.

  3. A very small bedroom, usually with bed and decor in matching style.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA