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1. (n.) gown
a woman's dress or robe, esp. one that is full-length.
2. gown
a nightgown or similar garment.
3. gown
a loose, flowing outer garment in any of various forms, worn by men and women as distinctive of office or profession.
4. gown
a protective overgarment, as one worn when performing surgery.
5. gown
the student and teaching body in a university or college town.
6. (v.t.) gown
to dress in a gown.
Etymology: (1300–50; < OF < LL gunna fur or leather garment)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) gown
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
2. (noun) gown
the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located
"the relations between town and gown are always sensitive"
3. (noun) nightgown, gown, nightie, night-robe, nightdress
lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
4. (noun) gown, surgical gown, scrubs
protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
5. (verb) gown, robe
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
6. (verb) gown
dress in a gown
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1. (noun) gown
a long dress for special occasions
a wedding gown
2. gown
a long item of clothing worn by doctors during an operation
doctors wearing masks and gowns
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) gown
a loose, flowing upper garment
2. (noun) gown
the ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown
3. (noun) gown
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
4. (noun) gown
a loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown
5. (noun) gown
any sort of dress or garb
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Sense: a woman's dress, especially one of high quality for dances, parties etc.
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 Afrikaans: tabberd |
 Arabic: فُسْتان، ثَوْب نِسائي |
 Bulgarian: рокля |
 Brazilian: vestido |
 Czech: róba |
 German: das Abendkleid |
 Danish: aftenkjole |
 Greek: βραδινή τουαλέτα |
 Spanish: vestido largo |
 Estonian: (peo)kleit |
 Farsi: جامه بلند زنانه |
 Finnish: leninki |
 French: robe (de soirée) |
 Hebrew: שִׂמלָה |
 Hindi: चोगा, गाउन, लबादा |
 Croatian: svečana haljina |
 Hungarian: (női) estélyi ruha |
 Indonesian: gaun |
 Icelandic: kjóll |
 Italian: abito |
 Japanese: 夜会服用ガウン |
 Korean: 여성용 드레스, 가운 |
 Lithuanian: vakarinė suknia |
 Latvian: tērps; kleita |
 Malay: gaun |
 Dutch: jurk |
 Norwegian: (fin)kjole |
 Polish: suknia wieczorowa |
 Persian: جامه بلند زنانه |
 Pashto: ګون، اوزړده كالى ( دښځو)، |
 Portuguese: vestido |
 Romanian: rochie de seară |
 Russian: выходное платье |
 Slovak: róba, večerné šaty |
 Slovenian: ženska (večerna) obleka |
 Serbian: duga haljina |
 Swedish: klänning |
 Thai: ชุดทำงานของผู้หญิง |
 Turkish: gece elbisesi, tuvalet |
 Taiwanese: 女人的長袍 |
 Ukrainian: сукня, плаття |
 Urdu: ڈھیلا ڈھالا زنانہ لبادا |
 Vietnamese: váy |
 Chinese: 女人的长袍 |
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