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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enrobe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-robe
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To invest or adorn with a robe or vestment; to attire.

verb

To coat or cover.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English robe English enrobe From en- + robe.

Inflected Forms

enrobes (present, singular) enrobing (participle, present) enrobed (participle, past) enrobed (past)

Derived Forms

enrobement enrober

Frequently Paired Words

wardrobe

Synonyms

clothe dress robe

Antonyms

disrobe

Rhymes With

job globe probe robe lobe loeb strobe jobe disrobe dobe thobe conglobe

Questions

What does enrobe mean?
To invest or adorn with a robe or vestment; to attire.
Where does enrobe come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English robe English enrobe From en- + robe.

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