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academic gown

noun as in academic robe

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The price covers the student's ticket, academic gown hire, a souvenir brochure and access to a 90-minute garden party.

From BBC

They were grouped by occupation and wore identifying clothing—doctors, nurses, farmers, pharmacists, housemakers, actresses, librarians, college students in academic gowns.

Paul had planned to march with the college women, so she was wearing her black academic gown.

Mugabe, clad in an academic gown, made no speech at the ceremony, but opened the event to applause.

Students texting as they saunter down the High Street wear long black academic gowns that have barely changed since the 13th century.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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