: a loose often absorbent robe worn before and after bathing or as a dressing gown

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Rooms are well-appointed, with luxe bathrobes, in-room coffee makers, newspaper delivery, and nightly turndown service. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026 Kardashian kicked off with a photo of herself facing away from the camera in a bathrobe while standing on a powdery beach, enveloped by a cotton candy pink sunset. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026 Kim was effusive and bossy, running her multibillion-dollar business in a bathrobe, two gay men pulling at her hair and face. — Jonathan Van Meter, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026 The 61-year-old actress shared a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the set of her new television project, posing in a white bathrobe that slipped off one shoulder while a large diamond ring on her left hand caught attention. — Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bathrobe

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bathrobe was in 1834

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“Bathrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathrobe. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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bathrobe

noun
: a loose robe worn before or after bathing or as a dressing gown
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