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单词 nightwear
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nightwearn.

Brit. /ˈnʌɪtwɛː/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌwɛ(ə)r/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., wear n.
Etymology: < night n. + wear n.Compare Old English nihtwaru in same sense (apparently < night n. + ware n.2).
Clothes worn or intended to be worn at night.
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night-gear1560
nightclothes1567
nightdress?c1663
bed-apparel1822
nightwear1886
sleeping-suit1897
slumberwear1909
sleep-wear1935
sleepsuit1958
1886 St. Paul (Minnesota) Daily Globe 12 Sept. 10/6 (advt.) Striped all-wool flannel for ladies' and children's nightwear.
1959 Vogue Dec. 61 (advt.) Vedonis also make..top drawer ladies' underwear,..top drawer sweaters, nightwear..and bed jackets.
1969 M. Frayn Towards End of Morning (BNC) vii. 131 It was indeed Mrs Mounce yet again, and in her frilly nightwear.
2001 Drapers Rec. 28 Apr. 34/1 (advt.) The product area will include lingerie, nightwear and swimwear.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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