What is another word for ecclesiastical robe?

Pronunciation: [ɪklˌiːzɪˈastɪkə͡l ɹˈə͡ʊb] (IPA)

An ecclesiastical robe, also known as a clerical robe or clerical vestment, is a special garment worn by members of the clergy during religious services. There are several types of robes worn by various denominations and religions. For example, a cassock is a tight-fitting ankle-length robe worn by Catholic priests and others in religious orders. The Anglican tradition has several types of robes, including the surplice, which is a loose-fitting white garment that is worn during services. Other common synonyms for an ecclesiastical robe include vestment, habit, gown, and cassock-alb. These words all refer to different types of garments worn by members of the clergy or religious orders.

Synonyms for Ecclesiastical robe:

What are the hypernyms for Ecclesiastical robe?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    vestment, clerical clothing, Liturgical Garment, Religious attire, Religious vestment.

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