Armoire vs. Wardrobe — What's the Difference?

A cupboard or wardrobe, typically one that is ornate or antique.

A wardrobe or armoire is a standing closet used for storing clothes. The earliest wardrobe was a chest, and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that separate accommodation was provided for the apparel of the great.

A large, often ornate cabinet or wardrobe.

A tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes.

A type of cupboard, cabinet, or wardrobe - originally used for storing weapons.

Garments considered as a group, especially all the articles of clothing that belong to one person.

A large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons

The costumes belonging to a theater or theatrical troupe.

The place in which theatrical costumes are kept.

The department in charge of wearing apparel, jewelry, and accessories in a royal or noble household.

(obsolete) A room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.

(figuratively) A governmental office or department in a monarchy which purchases, keeps, and cares for royal clothes.

(figuratively) The building housing such a department.

(obsolete) Any closet used for storing anything.

A room for keeping costumes and other property safe at a theater; a prop room.

(figuratively) The department of a theater, movie studio, etc which purchases, keeps, and cares for costumes; its staff; its room(s) or building(s).

A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

A tall built-in cupboard or closet for storing clothes, often including a rail for coat-hangers, and usually located in a bedroom.

Anything that similarly stores or houses something.

The contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing.

(figuratively) Any collection of clothing.

Any collection of anything.

(obsolete) A private chamber, particularly one used for sleeping or (euphemism) urinating and defecating.

Badger feces, particularly used in tracking game.

(intransitive) To act as a wardrobe department, to provide clothing or sets of clothes.

A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes.

Wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration.

A privy.

A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

Collection of clothing belonging to one person

Collection of costumes belonging to a theatrical company