dressing gown — n BrE AmE formal a piece of clothing like a long loose coat that you wear inside the house, usually over night clothes = ↑bathrobe, robe ↑robe … Dictionary of contemporary English
dressing gown — bathrobe … Kiwi (New Zealand slang)
dressing gown — noun An item of clothing often made from cotton or another absorbent material, in the form of a long open robe with a belt to tie it around the middle and fasten it securely; often worn over pyjamas. See Also: bathrobe … Wiktionary
dressing gown — Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) bathrobe … English dialects glossary
dressing gown — noun (C) especially BrE a piece of clothing like a long loose coat that you wear inside the house; bathrobe … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bathrobe — ► NOUN ▪ a dressing gown made of towelling … English terms dictionary
Bathrobe — A pink bathrobe A bathrobe, dressing gown or housecoat is a robe. A bathrobe is usually made from towelling or other absorbent textile, and may be donned while the wearer s body is wet, serving both as a towel and an informal garment. A dressing… … Wikipedia
bathrobe — [[t]bɑ͟ːθroʊb[/t]] bathrobes 1) N COUNT A bathrobe is a loose piece of clothing made of the same material as towels. You wear it before or after you have a bath or a swim. 2) N COUNT A bathrobe is a dressing gown. He got out of bed and pulled on… … English dictionary
bathrobe — noun Date: 1890 a loose often absorbent robe worn before and after bathing or as a dressing gown … New Collegiate Dictionary
bathrobe — noun A robe usually made of terrycloth intended to be worn to preserve modesty when there is no immediate need to fully dress. See Also: kimono, nightgown, towel, dressing gown … Wiktionary
bathrobe — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. robe, lounging robe, wrapper, housecoat, negligee, kimono, happi coat, peignoir, muu muu, duster, smock, wraparound, tunic, bed jacket, dressing gown, smoking jacket; see also clothes … English dictionary for students