wardrober

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UK/ˈwɔːdɹəʊbə/

noun

A member of a royal household responsible for clothing.

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Meanings

nounwardrober (plural wardrobers)

plural wardrobers

  1. historicalA member of a royal household responsible for clothing.

    Her wardrobers furnished the tapestries that swathed the walls and floors, built a tiered wooden stage, hung it with fine textiles […] and placed on it the solid silver font brought from Canterbury Cathedral for the occasion.

    2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin, published 2012, page 27

Origin

From wardrobe + -er.

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APA

wardrober. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardrober

MLA

“wardrober.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardrober. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wardrober,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wardrober.

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