Synonyms for nightgown

Grammar : Noun

Spell : nahyt-goun

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnaɪtˌgaʊn

Définition of nightgown

Origin : also night-gown, c.1400, from night + gown.

noun dress in which to sleep

Example sentences :

Here's a woman who came in in a nightgown and pair of slippers.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

She thoughtfully held up and surveyed a tiny infant's nightgown.
Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole

"I haven't got any nightgown," called a voice from the other room.
Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln

She undressed Glorianna, but she got her nightgown on upside down.
Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various

She has on only her nightgown and a wrapper over it; her bare feet are thrust into slippers.
Extract from : « The First and The Last » by John Galsworthy

I stayed on in that house from which I nearly ran away in my nightgown.
Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad

She slipped out of her day clothes and into her nightgown—and so to bed.
Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes

The pad should be sufficiently thick to ensure that the nightgown does not get wet.
Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler

Only Nancy in her nightgown still, and playing with poor faded Belinda.
Extract from : « An Australian Lassie » by Lilian Turner

However, she was sitting up in bed with her nightgown on when I found her.
Extract from : « Happy Days » by Alan Alexander Milne

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