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Definition of Nightwear
1. Noun. Garments designed to be worn in bed.
Generic synonyms: Article Of Clothing, Clothing, Habiliment, Vesture, Wear, Wearable
Specialized synonyms: Gown, Night-robe, Nightdress, Nightgown, Nightie, Nightshirt, Jammies, Pajama, Pj's, Pyjama
Language type: Plural
Definition of Nightwear
1. Noun. Clothes worn at nighttime ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nightwear
1. [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightwear
Literary usage of Nightwear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. World Directory of Restrictions and Requirements Affecting Textile and (1991)
"It is an offense to supply nightwear which does not meet these ... (3) Adult's
nightwear: All items must carry a permanent label showing whether or not they ..."
2. Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1997: The National Data Book by United States Government Printing Office, United States Department Of Commerce (1879)
"Recent Trends in Men's and Boys' Underwear and nightwear (SIC 2322): NA Not
available., nightwear industry. ' industries. 1990 to 1996 1 Value of all ..."
3. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"... and nightwear (SIC 2322) Item (¡n millions of dollars except as noted) 1987
1988 1989 1990 1991 19921 19932 1 Estimate, except exports and imports. ..."