About The Word Pajamas
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Pajamas
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What's The Definition Of Pajamas?
[n] loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
[n] lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries Synonyms | Synonyms for Pajamas: jammies | pj's | pyjamas Related Terms | Find terms related to Pajamas: See Also | lounging pajamas | lounging pyjamas | nightclothes | nightwear | pants | sleepers | trousers Pajamas In Webster's Dictionary \Pa*ja"mas\, n. pl. [Hind. p[=a]-j[=a]ma, p[=a]ej[=a]ma,
lit., leg closing.]
Originally, in India, loose drawers or trousers, such as
those worn, tied about the waist, by Mohammedan men and
women; by extension, a similar garment adopted among
Europeans, Americans, etc., for wear in the dressing room and
during sleep; also, a suit consisting of drawers and a loose
upper garment for such wear.
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