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# bathrobe

«bathrobe» in Mova's school dictionary: **A long, loose coat made of soft towelling or cotton, worn…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a bathrobe, bathrobes)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A long, loose coat made of soft towelling or cotton, worn before or after a bath or shower. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#m1)

2) (US) Any dressing gown worn around the house. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

An everyday home word: people wear a bathrobe in the morning, at swimming pools and in hotels. In stories a character in a bathrobe is often just out of bed or relaxing. Phrases: a fluffy bathrobe, wrapped in a bathrobe.

### examples

- Dad came downstairs in his bathrobe. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x1)
- The hotel gave us white fluffy bathrobes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x2)
- She wrapped herself in a bathrobe after her shower. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x3)
- Hang your bathrobe on the hook behind the door. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x4)
- Grandpa answered the door in his bathrobe and slippers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x5)
- I got a bathrobe with a hood for my birthday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/#x6)

### note

Countable: bathrobes. In the UK people often say «dressing gown»; «robe» is a shorter US word. One word, not «bath robe».

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «bathrobe» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bathrobe/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.