"thobe" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /θəʊb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-throbe.wav Forms: thobes [plural], thawb [alternative], thoub [alternative]
Rhymes: -əʊb Etymology: Arabic ثَوْب (ṯawb). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ar|ثَوْب}} Arabic ثَوْب (ṯawb), {{root|en|ar|ث و ب}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} thobe (plural thobes)
  1. An ankle-length robe with long sleeves, worn by some Arab men and traditionally by Palestinian women. Wikipedia link: Thawb Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: dishdasha, kandura, khameez, suriyah

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Alternative forms

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