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/nuyt"klohz', -klohdhz'/, n.pl.garments for wearing in bed, as pajamas or nightgowns.[1595-1605; NIGHT + CLOTHES]
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nightclothes
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nightclothes — ightclothes n. garments designed to be worn in bed, such as {pyjamas}, a {nightgown}, etc. Syn: nightwear. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nightclothes — [nīt′klōthz΄, nīt′klōz΄] pl.n. clothes to be worn in bed, as pajamas: also night clothes … English World dictionary
nightclothes — noun Clothing worn while sleeping in bed, such as pyjamas or a nightgown, and when worn over nightclothes, a robe. The disturbance brought out many of the neighbors in their nightclothes … Wiktionary
nightclothes — [[t]na͟ɪtkloʊðz[/t]] N PLURAL Nightclothes are clothes that you wear in bed … English dictionary
nightclothes — noun plural Date: 1602 garments for wear in bed … New Collegiate Dictionary
nightclothes — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pl. nightgown or shirt, pajamas, robe de nuit, nightie (inf.), PJ s (inf.). See clothing … English dictionary for students
nightclothes — night|clothes [ˈnaıtkləuðz, kləuz US klou ] n [plural] clothes that you wear in bed … Dictionary of contemporary English
nightclothes — night|clothes [ naıt,klouðz ] noun plural clothes that you wear to sleep in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nightclothes — n. clothes worn to bed; pajamas; nightgown … English contemporary dictionary
nightclothes — plural noun clothes worn in bed … English new terms dictionary
