Meaning of the word nightgown in English

What does nightgown mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nightgown

US /ˈnaɪt.ɡaʊn/
UK /ˈnaɪt.ɡaʊn/
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Noun

1.

a light loose dress worn by a woman in bed

Example:
She slipped into her silk nightgown before going to sleep.
The old woman wore a simple cotton nightgown.
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