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p.j.'s

American  
[pee-jeyz] / ˈpiˌdʒeɪz /
Or P.J.'s

noun

(used with a plural verb)

  1. pajamas.

Etymology

Origin of p.j.'s

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

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If my kids don’t have any friends over I change into my loungewear, which is p.j.’s or yoga pants and a T-shirt.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021

Hill was in her p.j.’s, her hair pulled back in a day-off ponytail.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2018

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