Origin: 1300-1400 Old French goune, from Late Latin gunna
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS►a wedding/evening/ball gown
a silk evening gown
1 a long dress that a woman wears on formal occasionsSYN evening dress: a wedding/evening/ball gown a silk evening gown2a long loose piece of clothing worn by someone staying in a hospital3a long loose piece of clothing worn for special ceremonies by people such as judges or teachers at universitiesSYN robe