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Definition: Dressing Gown |
Dressing GownNoun1. A robe worn before dressing or while lounging. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Synonyms: Dressing GownSynonyms: lounging robe (n), robe-de-chambre (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Clothing | Body clothes; linen; hickory shirt; shirt, sark, smock, shift, chemise; night gown, negligee, dressing gown, night shirt; bedgown, sac de nuit. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Dressing Gown |
| English words defined with "dressing gown": housecoat ♦ neglige, negligee ♦ peignoir ♦ wrapper. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | With his dressing gown flapping on each side of him, he looked like some huge bat. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dressing gown | 32 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dressing gown"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rrobë shtëpie (housecoat), robdëshambër (deshabille, neglige, negligee, wrap, wrapper). (various references) | |
Arabic | مبذل (robe de chambre), روب ذو شامبر. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | халат (banian, wrap, wrapper). (various references) | |
Czech | župan (bathrobe, gown, housecoat, robe). (various references) | |
Finnish | aamutakki (bathrobe). (various references) | |
French | robe de chambre. (various references) | |
German | schlafrock. (various references) | |
Greek | ρόμπα (robe). (various references) | |
Hebrew | חלוק בית, חלוק (robe, smock, tunic, wrapper). (various references) | |
Hungarian | házikabát (hose-coat, smoking jacket). (various references) | |
Italian | veste da camera (deshabille, dishabille), vestaglia (bathrobe, peignoir). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 部屋着 (loungewear), 化粧着 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | けしょうぎ, へやぎ (loungewear). (various references) | |
Manx | cooat shamyragh. (various references) | |
Norwegian | slåbrok. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | essingdray owngay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | roupão de banho (bathing-wrap, bathrobe, whites). (various references) | |
Romanian | halat (overall, robe, slop, wrapper), capot (wrapper). (various references) | |
Russian | халат (bathrobe, dressing-gown, morning gown, robe, smock, whites, wrapper). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | kućna haljina (bathrobe, housecoat, night-robe, peignoir). (various references) | |
Spanish | salto de cama (neglige, negligee, peignoir), batín, bata (coat, négligé, negligee, overalls, peignoir, undress, wrapper). (various references) | |
Swedish | nattrock, morgonrock (dressinggown, dressing-gown, housecoat, robe). (various references) | |
Turkish | sabahlık (deshabille, gown, housecoat, morning gown, neglige, negligee, peignoir, robe, wrapper). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-g-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-w" | |
-2 letters: engrossing. | |
-3 letters: disgorges, drownings, endorsing, rowdiness, wondering, wordiness, worsening, wrongness. | |
-4 letters: disgorge, dowering, dressing, drowning, drowsing, endowing, ginsengs, goriness, grossing, indorses, ironness, negroids, negronis, redwings, resowing, sergings, singsong, sniggers, sordines, swiggers, swingers, wendigos, widgeons, wordings, wornness, wronging. | |
-5 letters: designs, diggers, digress, dineros, dingers, dingoes, dinners, disowns, doggers, doggier, doggies, dossier, dossing, downers, downier, downing. | |
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