English to English
gown
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noun (n)
- a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located(noun.group)Example:
The relations between town and gown are always sensitive.
source: wordnet30 - lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- protective garment worn by surgeons during operations(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A loose, flowing upper garment(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- dress in a gown(verb.body)source: wordnet30
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