pyjamas
noun/pəˈdʒɑməz/
Frequency rank: #13,607 most common English word
Meaning
loose clothing worn in bed for sleeping.
Example sentence
She came downstairs still wearing her pyjamas because she had overslept.
Synonyms & related words
- sleepwear
- nightwear
- pajamas
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