Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Pyjamas"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pyjamas \Py*ja"mas\, or, chiefly U. S., Pajamas \Pa*ja"mas\, n.
pl.
A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see),
adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals,
for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit
of drawers and blouse for such wear.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pyjamas
n 1: lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries [syn:
{pajamas}]
2: loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging;
have a jacket top and trousers [syn: {pajamas}, {pj's}, {jammies}]
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