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gown

 
 
pronunciation:
gaUn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A gown is a dress, especially one worn on formal occasions.
The bride wore a silk and lace wedding gown.
 
similar words:
dress
definition 2: A gown is a long, loose piece of clothing, such as a nightgown or the robe worn by a judge or minister. Patients staying in a hospital also wear a type of gown.
The judge wore a long black gown.The patient took off his clothes and put on a gown.
synonyms:
robe
similar words:
nightgown
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