nightie
or night·y
Origin of nightie
1Words Nearby nightie
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How to use nightie in a sentence
In the movie’s most unintentionally comical scene, she flops around on a feather bed, clutching at her nightie as she gets fired up by one of Christian’s faked letters.
Peter Dinklage Fronts a New Cyrano, With Mixed Results | Stephanie Zacharek | February 24, 2022 | Time"Goodness, I hope I don't have to get out in my nightie," she said, and poked her head out through the curtains.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle | Laura Lee HopeShe was in her thin nightie, with her wonderful braids of red hair streaming down her back.
Bumper, The White Rabbit | George Ethelbert WalshSoon's we get him unwrapped an' laid out in his nightie, out go the lights and you get back in the corner.
The Blind Lion of the Congo | Elliott WhitneyMarianne had sat down at her work basket and Marietje, out of sheer boredom, also took up a "nightie."
The Twilight of the Souls | Louis Couperus
Well just embellish that nightie with a few nice pictures and tack it up on Miss Woodruffs doorthe girls will love it.
Girls of Highland Hall | Carolyn Watson Rankin
British Dictionary definitions for nightie
nighty
/ (ˈnaɪtɪ) /
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