floordrobe

English

WOTD – 27 April 2012

Etymology

Blend of floor +‎ wardrobe.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /'flɔːɹdɹəʊb/

Noun

floordrobe (plural floordrobes)

1. (humorous) Clothing strewn on the floor.
   • 2002, Gideon Haigh, The Vincibles: A Suburban Cricket Season, Victory Books, published 2009, →ISBN, page 127:

     Pity about the suit being covered in cat fur when I retrieved it from the floordrobe, but it was dark anyway.