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armoire vs wardrobe

wardrobe vs armoire

armoire and wardrobe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
armoire Yes No No No
wardrobe Yes No No No
As nouns, wardrobe is a hypernym of armoire; that is, wardrobe is a word with a broader meaning than armoire:
  • armoire: a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons
  • wardrobe: a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
Other hypernyms of armoire include closet, press.
armoire (noun) wardrobe (noun)
a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
collection of clothing belonging to one person
collection of costumes belonging to a theatrical company
Difference between armoire and wardrobe

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