"nightgown" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nightgown.wav Forms: nightgowns [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English nyght gowne, equivalent to night + gown. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|nyght gowne}} Middle English nyght gowne, {{com|en|night|gown}} night + gown Head templates: {{en-noun}} nightgown (plural nightgowns)
  1. A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in. Synonyms: nightdress, nightie Translations (sleeping garment worn by women): naghemp (Afrikaans), gecə köynəyi (Azerbaijani), начна́я кашу́ля (načnája kašúlja) [feminine] (Belarusian), нощница (noštnica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), camisa de dormir [feminine] (Catalan), 睡衣 (shuìyī) (Chinese Mandarin), 女睡衣 (nǚshuìyī) (Chinese Mandarin), 睡袍 (shuìpáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 女睡袍 (nǚshuìpáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 睡裙 (shuìqún) (Chinese Mandarin), noční košile [feminine] (Czech), natkjole (Danish), nachthemd (Dutch), öösärk (Estonian), yöpaita (Finnish), chemise de nuit [feminine] (French), nuisette [feminine] (French), liseuse [feminine] (French), robe de nuit [feminine] (French), ღამის პერანგი (ɣamis ṗerangi) (Georgian), Nachthemd [neuter] (German), νυχτικιά (nychtikiá) [feminine] (Greek), hálóing (Hungarian), gúna oíche [masculine] (Irish), camicia da notte [feminine] (Italian), ねまき (nemaki) (Japanese), ナイトガウン (naitogaun) (Japanese), но́ќна ко́шула (nóḱna kóšula) [feminine] (Macedonian), ноќница (noḱnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), libsa ta’ taħt [feminine] (Maltese), kakamoe (Maori), naiti (Maori), nattkjole [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nattkjole [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), koszula nocna [feminine] (Polish), camisola [feminine] (Portuguese), cămașă de noapte [feminine] (Romanian), ночна́я руба́шка (nočnája rubáška) [feminine] (Russian), ночна́я соро́чка (nočnája soróčka) [feminine] (Russian), ночну́шка (nočnúška) [colloquial, feminine] (Russian), спава̀ћица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), spavàćica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nočná košeľa [feminine] (Slovak), spalna srajca [feminine] (Slovene), camisón (Spanish), nattlinne [neuter] (Swedish), särk [common-gender] (Swedish), nattskjorta (english: nightshirt) [common-gender] (Swedish), gecelik (Turkish), нічна́ соро́чка (ničná soróčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), neitavomajit (Volapük), neitajit (Volapük), נאַכטהעמד (nakhthemd) [neuter] (Yiddish)
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  2. A dressing gown. Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-nightgown-en-noun-HQVUjVwS Disambiguation of Clothing: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: night-gown [archaic] Related terms: négligée

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          "word": "cămașă de noapte"
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          "roman": "nočnája rubáška",
          "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
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          "word": "ночна́я руба́шка"
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          "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "naghemp"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "睡衣"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǚshuìyī",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "女睡衣"
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "nǚshuìpáo",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "shuìqún",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "睡裙"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "natkjole"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "nachthemd"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "öösärk"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "yöpaita"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chemise de nuit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nuisette"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "liseuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "robe de nuit"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ɣamis ṗerangi",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "ღამის პერანგი"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Nachthemd"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "νυχτικιά"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "hálóing"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "gúna oíche"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "camicia da notte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nemaki",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "ねまき"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "naitogaun",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "ナイトガウン"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nóḱna kóšula",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "но́ќна ко́шула"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "noḱnica",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ноќница"
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    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "libsa ta’ taħt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "kakamoe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "naiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nattkjole"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nattkjole"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "koszula nocna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "camisola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cămașă de noapte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nočnája rubáška",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ночна́я руба́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nočnája soróčka",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ночна́я соро́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nočnúška",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ночну́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "спава̀ћица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spavàćica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nočná košeľa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spalna srajca"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "camisón"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nattlinne"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "särk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "nightshirt",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nattskjorta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "gecelik"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ničná soróčka",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нічна́ соро́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "neitavomajit"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "word": "neitajit"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "nakhthemd",
      "sense": "sleeping garment worn by women",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "נאַכטהעמד"
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  "word": "nightgown"
}

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