word-vault/dist/data/cards/wa/wardrobe.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "wardrobe",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "image": "data/images/be/bedroom.png",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a large cupboard for hanging clothes in, which is either a piece of furniture or (in British English) built into the wall",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a fitted wardrobe"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I went through the pile of clothes at the back of my wardrobe."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She hung the dress up in the wardrobe."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She took a look at herself in the wardrobe mirror."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The master bedroom has fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom facilities."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Houses and homes"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["built-in", "fitted", "double"],
                "verb + wardrobe": ["open", "close"],
                "wardrobe + noun": ["door"],
                "preposition": ["in a/​the wardrobe"],
                "phrases": [
                    "the back of the wardrobe",
                    "the bottom of the wardrobe",
                    "the top of the wardrobe"
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "the clothes that a person has",
            "labels": "(North American English also)",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "We have everything you need for your summer wardrobe."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I want to build a wardrobe of classic, quality pieces."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I want to buy a whole new summer wardrobe."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Clothes and Fashion"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["new", "extensive", "whole"],
                "verb + wardrobe": ["have", "buy", "build"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "the department in a theatre or television company that takes care of the clothes that actors wear",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [],
            "topics": ["Film and theatre"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɔːdrəʊb/",
                "audio": "wa/wardrobe/wardrobe__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɔːrdrəʊb/",
                "audio": "wa/wardrobe/wardrobe__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English (in the sense ‘private chamber’): from Old Northern French warderobe, variant of Old French garderobe, from garder ‘to keep’ + robe ‘robe, dress’."
}