sleepwear

noun

sleep·​wear ˈslēp-ˌwer How to pronounce sleepwear (audio)

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Cozy Earth, also beloved for their bamboo sleepwear, makes an exceptionally snuggly comforter offered in three fabric options: 100% bamboo viscose, 100% silk, or down alternative with a cotton/polyester shell. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2024 Washable silk sleepwear is always a hit and makes excellent gifts for husbands, or yourself. Talia Abbas, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024 The effect of silk or satin sleepwear is an enhanced and breathable sleeping experience through gentle-to-touch apparel. Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2024 Each moment provides a blueprint not only for how to style sleepwear, but what wearing proper sleepwear says about the man under the covers. Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sleepwear

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sleepwear was in 1935

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“Sleepwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleepwear. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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