sleepwear

English

Etymology

From sleep +‎ -wear.

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Noun

sleepwear (uncountable)

  1. garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nightwear
    • 1971 July 29, “U.S. Bars Some Flammable Sleepwear”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      The regulations cover chil dren's pajamas, robes, night gowns and other sleepwear up to and including size 6X—the size range for most children up to six years of age.

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