Noun: nightdress 'nIt,dres
- A loose, comfortable dress designed to be worn in bed, typically by women
"She slipped on her favourite silk nightdress before going to sleep";
- nightgown, gown, nightie [informal], night-robe, nighty [informal]
Derived forms: nightdresses
Type of: intimate apparel, lingerie, nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear
Encyclopedia: Nightdress