Definition of "nightgowns" []

• Plural form of nightgown. (noun)

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• "She made little corset covers and chemises of fine but fairly inexpensive lawns, and, with simple flowered designs and perfect laundering, her nightgowns were always sweetly fresh and dainty."
• "(?) of women, dressed in white, "nightgowns" (grave clothes?), lying still, face upward, on the ground beneath the trees surrounding the churchyard."
• "After we get our mother settled in to her new home, I run around to stores, collecting things for her room—a lamp, socks, toiletries, nightgowns."