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nightwear

American  
[nahyt-wair] / ˈnaɪtˌwɛər /

noun

  1. night clothes.


nightwear British  
/ ˈnaɪtˌwɛə /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of nightwear

night + wear

Example Sentences

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"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.

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From BBC

Even clad in his nightwear he radiated calm and fortitude.

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