nightie
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night·ie
or night·y (nī′tē)n. pl. night·ies Informal
A nightgown.
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nightie
(ˈnaɪtɪ) ornighty
n, pl nighties
(Clothing & Fashion) informal short for nightdress
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night•gown
(ˈnaɪtˌgaʊn)n.
1. a loose gown, worn in bed by women or children.
2. Archaic. dressing gown.
[1350–1400]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() intimate apparel, lingerie - women's underwear and nightclothes nightcap - a cloth cap worn in bed |
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