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garderobe

/ˈɡɑːdɹəʊb/

Meanings
noun
A storeroom or wardrobe.

Examples :

"After the play, the actors hung their costumes in the theatre's garderobe. "
appearance building wear item

Related Words

Illustration lavatory

lavatory noun

/ˈlæv.ə.təɹ.i/ /ˈlæv.ə.tɔɹ.i/

A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:

"The school lavatory had a broken faucet, so students were unable to wash their hands properly. "

Illustration wardrobe

wardrobe noun

/ ˈwɔːdɹəʊb/ /ˈwɔɹdɹoʊb/

A room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.

"My bedroom has a small wardrobe where I keep my clothes. "

Illustration medieval

medieval noun

/mɪd.ˈiː.vəl/ /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/

Someone living in the Middle Ages.

"The medieval historian spoke about the challenges faced by peasants in the Middle Ages. "

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration storeroom

storeroom noun

/ˈstɔːruːm/ /ˈstɔːrrʊm/

A room used for storage.

"The extra chairs for the party are in the storeroom. "

Illustration explaining

explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

Illustration directly

directly adverb

/daɪˈɹɛk(t)li/

In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.

"The path from the school to my house goes directly through the park. "

Illustration projecting

projecting verb

/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪŋ/

To extend beyond a surface.

"The shelf is projecting about a foot from the wall. "

Illustration theatre

theatre noun

/ˈθiːətər/ /ˈθɪətər/

A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on.

"We went to the theatre to see a play about a family. "

Illustration costumes

costumes noun

/ˈkɑstumz/ /ˈkɑstjumz/

A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people.

"The dancer was wearing Highland costume."

Illustration pointed

pointed verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "

Illustration equivalent

equivalent noun

/ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.

"A pound of apples is the equivalent of two dollars at the market. "