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robe vs outerwear

outerwear vs robe

robe and outerwear both are nouns.

robe is a verb but outerwear is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
robe Yes No Yes No
outerwear Yes No No No
As nouns, outerwear is a hypernym of robe; that is, outerwear is a word with a broader meaning than robe:
  • robe: outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
  • outerwear: clothing for use outdoors
Other hypernyms of robe include overclothes.
robe (noun) outerwear (noun)
any loose flowing garment clothing for use outdoors
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
robe (verb) outerwear (verb)
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
cover as if with clothing
Difference between robe and outerwear

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