sleepwear

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English

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Etymology

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From sleep +‎ -wear.

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Noun

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sleepwear (uncountable)

  1. garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nightwear
    • 1971 July 29, “U.S. Bars Some Flammable Sleepwear”, in The New York Times[1]:
      The regulations cover chil dren's pajamas, robes, night gowns and other sleepwear up to and including size 6X—the size range for most children up to six years of age.

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