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Meaning of PYJAMAS

Pronunciation:  pu'jâmuz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
  2. [n]  lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries
 
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 Synonyms: jammies, pajamas, pj's
 
 See Also: lounging pajamas, lounging pyjamas, nightclothes, nightwear, pants, sleepers, trousers

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Py*ja"mas\, or, chiefly U. S., Pajamas \Pa*ja"mas\, n.
pl.
A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see),
adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals,
for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit
of drawers and blouse for such wear.
 

 

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