"nightgear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nightgears [plural]
Etymology: From night + gear. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|night|gear}} night + gear Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nightgear (countable and uncountable, plural nightgears)
  1. Nightclothes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nightgear-en-noun-4Bk4pS2j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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