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gown

[goun] / gaʊn /
NOUN
robe, dress
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Once, in his dreams, he relived the earthquake and woke up trembling, his hospital gown drenched with sweat.

From Literature

The best tips were about using words first: “I need to unbutton your gown because I’m going to be scanning your chest, but I’ll keep you covered with this towel.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Edith Wharton is a moth-eaten gown in the musty attic of American literature.

From The Wall Street Journal

She is then taken away in her dressing gown.

From Barron's

When they arrived for the shoot, she was wearing a sequined gown, her black hair up in a bun, her lips painted the same red as her dress.

From Literature