nightdress Definition
night·dress (-dres′)
noun
nightdress Usage Examples
Converse of object
- wear: She found her aunt in bed, wearing a nightdress with a bed jacket round her shoulders.
- make: Another cute idea is to make the top and leave out the sleeves and add some cool cotton, they make the sweetest nightdresses.
Adjective modifier
- sleeveless: She wore only a thin sleeveless nightdress, and felt naked before his unswerving gaze.
- thru: The Cotton Button thru nightdress from Feraud is as smooth as it gets.
- white: The other one is a little girl who we see at the top of the stairs in a white nightdress.
- warm: Consider wearing bed socks and a nightcap, as well as thermal underwear and a warm nightdress or pjamas.
- rough: The patients wore rough flannel nightdresses and black boots, and there was a menu of weak cocoa with marmalade sandwiches for breakfast.
- thin: She wore only a thin sleeveless nightdress, and felt naked before his unswerving gaze.
Modifies a noun
case: Baba Bears - Specializing in collectible old teddy bears, quality soft toys & nightdress cases from 1904 to 1970's.
Noun used with modifier
flannel: The patients wore rough flannel nightdresses and black boots, and there was a menu of weak cocoa with marmalade sandwiches for breakfast.
Browse dictionary entries near nightdress
- ‹ nightclub
- ‹ nightclothes
- ‹ nightcap
- ‹ night watchman
- ‹ night watch
- ‹ night table
- ‹ night soil
- ‹ night school
- ‹ night prayer
- ‹ night owl

