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nightclothes

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Clothes
night·clothes /ˈnaɪtkləʊðz, -kləʊz $ -kloʊ-/ noun [plural]  DCCclothes that you wear in bed 睡衣
Examples from the Corpus
nightclothesAnna had also been arrested in her nightclothes and taken to the station.She claims that Meryl was sitting on that window seat last night, wearing just her nightclothes.The three people not in nightclothes.For others the wearing of nightclothes may be contrary to their normal practice.Then he bundled them into a stolen car in their nightclothes.The other visitors were leaving last messages, and collecting used nightclothes in carrier bags.Whilst in hospital patients are encouraged to wear nightclothes.
night·clothes nounChineseSyllable
Corpus wear bed you that in clothes


nightclothes
nightclothes /ˈnaɪtkləʊðz, -kləʊz $ -kloʊ-/ noun [plural]
clothes that you wear in bed


night·clothesBrE /ˈnaɪtkləʊðz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnaɪtkloʊðz/ 🔊 noun [plural] clothes that you wear in bed 睡衣