"nightwear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nightwears [plural]
Etymology: night + -wear Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|night|wear}} night + -wear Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} nightwear (usually uncountable, plural nightwears)
  1. Clothes worn at nighttime or in bed, such as pyjamas Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Clothing, Sleep Synonyms: nightwear, bedwear, nightclothes, nightwear, sleepingwear, sleepwear Hypernyms: clothing Hyponyms: baby doll, nightcloth [rare], nightdress, nightgown, nightie, nightrobe, nightshirt, pajamas/pyjamas Related terms: :Category:Clothing, Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class II § 225. Clothing -- the closest included

Inflected forms

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