Definition of gown

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Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.

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Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..
Nightgown :: Nightgown (n.) A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garnment..
Banian :: Banian (n.) A man's loose gown, like that worn by the Banians..
Garment :: Garment (n.) Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc..
Ungown :: Ungown (v. t.) To strip of a gown; to unfrock.
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Gown :: Gown (n.) The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown..
Undergown :: Undergown (n.) A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress..
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair..
Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Nightdress :: Nightdress (n.) A nightgown.
Buffin :: Buffin (n.) A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns..
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Pretentious; showy; spruce; as, a smart gown..
Spare :: Spare (n.) An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Rug-gowned :: Rug-gowned (a.) Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.
Gown :: Gown (n.) The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military..
Drabble :: Drabble (v. t.) To draggle; to wet and befoul by draggling; as, to drabble a gown or cloak..
Ungowned :: Ungowned (a.) Not having, or not wearing, a gown..
Corset :: Corset (n.) In the Middle Ages, a gown or basque of which the body was close fitting, worn by both men and women..
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