Domino vs. Robe — What's the Difference?

A small rectangular wood or plastic block, the face of which is divided into halves, each half being blank or marked by dots resembling those on dice.

A robe is a loose-fitting outer garment. Unlike garments described as capes or cloaks, robes usually have sleeves.

Dominoes or dominos (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A game played with a set of these small blocks, generally 28 in number.

A long, loose outer garment reaching to the ankles

A country expected to react politically to events as predicted by the domino theory

Short for lap robe

A costume consisting of a hooded robe worn with an eye mask at a masquerade.

Clothe in a robe

The mask so worn.

Often robes An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.

One wearing this costume.

An academic gown.

(dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.

A dressing gown or bathrobe.

(politics) A country that is expected to react to events in a neighboring country, according to the domino effect.

Robes Clothes; apparel.

A masquerade costume consisting of a hooded robe and a mask covering the upper part of the face.

A blanket or covering made of material, such as fur or cloth

The mask itself.

To cover or dress in a robe or in something that functions like a robe

The person wearing the costume.

To put on a robe or robes.

(geometry) A polyomino made up of two squares.

A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.

A mistake in performing.

(US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.

(intransitive) To collapse in the manner of dominoes.

A wardrobe, especially one built into a bedroom.

(transitive) To cause to collapse in the manner of dominoes.

The largest and strongest tobacco leaves.

A kind of hood worn by the canons of a cathedral church; a sort of amice.

(transitive) To clothe; to dress.

A mourning veil formerly worn by women.

(intransitive) To put on official vestments.

A kind of mask; particularly, a half mask worn at masquerades, to conceal the upper part of the face. Dominos were formerly worn by ladies in traveling.

An outer garment; a dress of a rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; hence, a dress of state, rank, office, or the like.

A costume worn as a disguise at masquerades, consisting of a robe with a hood adjustable at pleasure.

A skin of an animal, especially, a skin of the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.

A person wearing a domino.

To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.

A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, but on the face divided by a line in the middle, and either left blank or variously dotted after the manner of dice. The game is played by matching the spots or the blank of an unmatched half of a domino already played

Any loose flowing garment

One of the pieces with which the game of dominoes is played.

Outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions

United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928)

Clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

A loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume

A mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes

A small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots