garderob — meaning in English

English meaning

• cloakroom noun A room where coats and bags can be left, such as at a theatre or event venue.
• closet noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
• wardrobe noun A tall cupboard or free-standing closet used for hanging and storing clothes, usually kept in a bedroom.

Senses

garderob is used for these senses in English:

• cloakroom (British, Irish, India) A room intended for holding luggage, as at an airport.
• wardrobe A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

cloakroom — full definition

1. noun A room where coats and bags can be left, such as at a theatre or event venue.
2. noun British term for a small toilet or washroom, often near the entrance of a house.

closet — full definition

1. noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
2. adj Kept secret or hidden, especially describing someone not open about their identity.
3. verb To shut someone away privately, usually for a serious talk.

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