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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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  1. 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.
  2. n a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries n (usually plural) loose-fitting">loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers