sleepwear
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Noun
sleepwear (uncountable)
- 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.
- 2007 March 16, Capcom Production Studio 4, quoting Maya, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice for All, Europe: Capcom, →OCLC, Nintendo DS, scene: Part 3: Investigation, Moe's Room, level/area: Turnabout Big Top:
- Maya: Uh huh... I guess you could say that they're professional sleepwear.
Translations
nightclothes — see nightclothes