Topic: THEATRE
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| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Old North French |
| Origin: | warderobe, from warder ( WARDEN) + robe 'robe' |
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war‧drobe
1 [countable] British EnglishDHF a piece of furniture like a large cupboard that you hang clothes in [↪ closet]: 
Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please?
Can you hang these in the wardrobe, please? fitted/built-in wardrobes (=wardrobes built against a wall or fitted between two walls)
2 [countable]DCC the clothes that someone has : You can win a complete new wardrobe.
You can win a complete new wardrobe. winter/summer etc wardrobe (=the clothes you have for a particular time of year)
3 [singular] also wardrobe departmentAPTAMT a department in a theatre, television company etc that deals with the clothes worn by actors
