Nightgown

Word NIGHTGOWN
Character 9
Hyphenation night gown
Pronunciations /ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊn/

Definitions and meanings of "Nightgown"

What do we mean by nightgown?

A loose garment worn in bed by women and girls. noun

A loose gown worn in one's chamber, at night or in the daytime; a dressing-gown; a robe de chambre; a negligée gown or house-dress, for either men or women. noun

A night-dress for women, high in the neck, with long sleeves, and covering the whole person. noun

A night-dress for men. noun

A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garment. noun

A garment mainly worn by women for sleeping in. noun

Lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women noun

A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.

A dressing gown.

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The word "nightgown" in example sentences

Jareth was half asleep when Sarah came out of the bathroom now wearing a beige satin nightgown and matching robe. ❋ Unknown (2002)

And, Betsy, be sure Molly's nightgown is buttoned up all the way. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Obviously she says yes, in an excited flutter (notice the bed and her nightgown are all white). ❋ Samantha Zalaznick (2010)

Initially, though, my nightgown was a huge step up from the ratty old T-shirts I used to wear to bed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now this was paralysis; for the nightgown is a recent institution. ❋ Charles Reade (1849)

Maybe you even get to see the pope in his "nightgown"? ❋ Aka TBTAM (2007)

The young man looked quite decent in his light yellow costume, a kind of nightgown without sleeves. ❋ Unknown (1861)

In particular, such things as buying shoes for comfort, becoming excited at the prospect of making soup, purchasing a bread-maker, and investing in a pair of proper pyjamas or a nightgown (the use of the term "nightgown" is a sign in itself that the clock is ticking). ❋ Unknown (2009)

For the Court, detaining Iris Mena in handcuffs, in her nightgown, for just being in the house posed no problem. ❋ Erwin Chemerinsky (2010)

She was dressed only in a thin nightgown and was not allowed to put on any additional clothes despite the cold temperature. ❋ Erwin Chemerinsky (2010)

Lady Luck, in a red nightgown, lay down beside Oscar and pressed herself against him. ❋ Blue Tyson (2010)

After toweling off and combing my hair, I slipped into the red velvet nightgown I'd purchased for Trent's homecoming and looked myself over in the mirror. ❋ Jennifer L. Lopez (2011)

But it was yet another coverall ready to be ripped away to reveal something saucier; in Florence's case, below the red Lanz nightgown was a gauze-and-glitter gown. ❋ Lisa De Moraes (2010)

A wife standing by the window in her stainless nightgown, the collar of which was still buttoned up to her chin. ❋ Anna Solomon (2012)

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