gown

Definition

  • noun: a long, formal dress that a woman wears especially during a special event
  • noun: a loose flowing outer garment formerly worn by men
  • synonyms: garment, dress, robe

Examples

  • a beautiful 'ball gown' [=a gown that is worn to large formal parties for dancing]

  • a red 'evening gown' [=a gown that is worn to events in the evening]

  • a 'hospital gown' [=a robe worn by a patient in a hospital]

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