nightwear

[nahyt-wair]

noun

1. night clothes.

nightwear

/ ˈnaɪtˌwɛə /

noun

1. apparel worn in bed or before retiring to bed; pyjamas, nightdress, dressing gown, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of nightwear¹

night + wear

Example Sentences

"Right now, I'm a little angry. I don't want to invest in American companies," says Joanna Goodman, owner of Au Lit Fine Linens, a Toronto-based bedding and nightwear company.

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Layer up with clothes, safely use a hot water bottle, and make sure you have warm nightwear.

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Rosa wears the same blue nightwear and is holding the hands of two older cousins.

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The chain's owner, Associated British Foods, said sales of nightwear, leisure and children's clothing have increased compared to before the pandemic.

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Even clad in his nightwear he radiated calm and fortitude.

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