English Explanatory Dictionary

peignoir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown, negligee or underwear.
  2. A cape worn to protect the clothes while having one's hair cut.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-peignoir.wav

Word forms

peignoir peignoirs

Etymology

Borrowed from French peignoir.

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