bathrobe

noun

bath·​robe ˈbath-ˌrōb How to pronounce bathrobe (audio)
ˈbäth-
: a loose often absorbent robe worn before and after bathing or as a dressing gown

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The spacious guest rooms and suites, surrounded by lush gardens and lagoon-style pools, feature private outdoor spaces and modern comforts like espresso machines, bathrobes, and Le Chemin by Byredo toiletries. Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025 Belt Most bathrobes are tightened and held together with a self-tie belt, and kimono robes are no exception. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025 Just days after photos of them kissing in the ocean circulated, Hewitt went Instagram official with the comedian, posting a video of him laughing in a bathrobe as a retro Rugrats episode played on a TV. Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025 The Lightweight Picks The call to be cozy while lounging without overheating is a tricky balancing act to master; enter, lighter-weight bathrobes in stretchy jersey, breathable linen, and crisp organic cotton. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bathrobe

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First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

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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. 2025.

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bathrobe

noun
bath·​robe ˈbath-ˌrōb How to pronounce bathrobe (audio)
ˈbȧth-
: a loose robe worn before or after bathing or as a dressing gown

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