robe robe /ˈroʊb/

noun

1. () Any loose flowing garment  ( robe )
   any loose flowing garment
    The hairdresser wore a comfortable and stylish robe while attending to her clients
   The hairdresser wore a comfortable and stylish robe while attending to her clients
   
   
2. () Outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions  ( gown , robe )
   outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
    The students wore robes and caps during the convocation ceremony
   The students wore robes and caps during the convocation ceremony
   
   

verb

1. () Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes  ( vest , robe )
   clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
     She gracefully robed herself in a beautiful gown.
   She gracefully robed herself in a beautiful gown.
   
2. Cover as if with clothing  ( cloak , clothe , drape , robe )
   cover as if with clothing
    The mountain was clothed in tropical trees
   the mountain was clothed in tropical trees