gardarroupa

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Galician

A cloakroom
A wardrobe, closet
A baby wearing many items of winter clothing: headband, cap, fur-lined coat, shawl and sweater

Etymology

Attested since 1326. From gardar (to keep) + roupa (clothes). Cognate with Portuguese guarda-roupa, French garde-robe, English wardrobe.

Pronunciation

Noun

gardarroupa m (plural gardarroupas)

  1. wardrobe (room used for keeping clothes)
    Synonym: vestiario
    • 1326, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 300:
      o pano grande ancho que se enna archa da guarda roupa
      the large and broad cloth that is inside the chest in the wardrobe
  2. wardrobe (furniture)
    Synonyms: armario, roupeiro
  3. wardrobe, clothing (the contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing)
    Synonym: vestiario
  4. cotton lavender (Santolina chamaecyparissus; an aromatic plant used as an insect repellent)
    Synonyms: abrótano femia, herba da loba

Noun

gardarroupa m or f by sense (plural gardarroupas)

  1. cloakroom attendant

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