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wardrobes

/ˈwɔːrdroʊbz/

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noun

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

Examples :

"After moving into the old house, they discovered hidden rooms behind the wardrobes on the second floor. "

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A governmental office or department in a monarchy which purchases, keeps, and cares for royal clothes.

Examples :

"The historical records showed that the royal wardrobes employed hundreds of tailors and seamstresses to maintain the king's extensive collection of clothing. "

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The building housing such a department.

Examples :

"The old theater wardrobes were bustling with costume designers preparing for the opening night performance. "

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Any closet used for storing anything.

Examples :

"In the school's art room, the students kept their paintbrushes and smocks organized in the several large wardrobes. "

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A room for keeping costumes and other property safe at a theater; a prop room.

Examples :

""After the play, all the costumes were carefully returned to the theater's wardrobes." "

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The department of a theater, movie studio, etc which purchases, keeps, and cares for costumes; its staff; its room(s) or building(s).

Examples :

""The theater's wardrobes department is responsible for cleaning and repairing all the actors' costumes after each performance." "

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A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

Examples :

"The hotel room had two large wardrobes for guests to hang their clothes. "

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A tall built-in cupboard or closet for storing clothes, often including a rail for coat-hangers, and usually located in a bedroom.

Examples :

"The family needed bigger wardrobes to store all their winter coats and sweaters. "

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Anything that similarly stores or houses something.

Examples :

"The library's digital wardrobes contained thousands of e-books, neatly organized by genre. "

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The contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing.

Examples :

"After winning the lottery, she donated all of her old wardrobes to charity and bought completely new ones. "

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Any collection of clothing.

Examples :

"Her wardrobes included clothes for school, sports, and special occasions. "

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Any collection of anything.

Examples :

""The museum's wardrobes of antique hats and gloves provided a fascinating glimpse into fashion history." "

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A private chamber, particularly one used for sleeping or urinating and defecating.

Examples :

"The historical fiction novel described the castle's wardrobes as small, private rooms where the noble family slept and relieved themselves. "

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Badger feces, particularly used in tracking game.

Examples :

"The experienced tracker could identify the badger's den by the distinct smell and scattered wardrobes near the entrance. "

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To act as a wardrobe department, to provide clothing or sets of clothes.

Examples :

"The summer camp staff will wardrobe the campers for the final play, providing costumes for each role. "

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