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robe vs kimono

kimono vs robe

robe and kimono both are nouns.

robe is a verb but kimono is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
robe Yes No Yes No
kimono Yes No No No
As nouns, kimono is a hyponym of robe; that is, kimono is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than robe:
  • robe: any loose flowing garment
  • kimono: a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese
Other hyponyms of robe include abaya, bathrobe, dressing gown, lounging robe, robe-de-chambre.
robe (noun) kimono (noun)
any loose flowing garment a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
robe (verb) kimono (verb)
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
cover as if with clothing
Difference between robe and kimono

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