nightdress

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nightdress

/ˈnaɪt.dɹes/ UK
/ˈnaɪt.dɹɛs/ British, US, Southern

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From night + dress.

noun nightdresses · night-dress

A nightgown; (usually female) attire designed to be worn to bed. She was too modest to come downstairs dressed only in her nightdress.

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@misc{nightdress_2026,
  title = {nightdress},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nightdress},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}