nightgown
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nightgown
- /ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊn/
Where it comes from
From Middle English nyght gowne. By surface analysis, night + gown.
noun nightgowns · night-gown
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A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.
Similar: nightdress, nightie
- A dressing gown.
Translations
Every language
noun sleeping garment worn by women
| Español | camisón |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ねまき nemaki, ナイトガウン naitogaun |
| 中文 | 睡衣 shuìyī, 女睡衣 nǚshuìyī, 睡袍 shuìpáo, 女睡袍 nǚshuìpáo, 睡裙 shuìqún |
| Português | camisola |
| Français | chemise de nuit, nuisette, liseuse, robe de nuit |
| Deutsch | Nachthemd |
| Italiano | camicia da notte |
| Ελληνικά | νυχτικιά nychtikiá |
| Română | cămașă de noapte |
| Русский | ночна́я руба́шка nočnája rubáška, ночна́я соро́чка nočnája soróčka, ночну́шка nočnúška |
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