Definition of gown

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Gown (n.) Any sort of dress or garb.

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Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..
Frock :: Frock (n.) A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part of European modern costume for women and children; also, a coarse shirtlike garment worn by some workmen over their other clothes; a smock frock; as, a marketman's frock..
Ungown :: Ungown (v. t.) To strip of a gown; to unfrock.
Ungowned :: Ungowned (a.) Not having, or not wearing, a gown..
Nightdress :: Nightdress (n.) A nightgown.
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Undergown :: Undergown (n.) A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress..
Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A gown worn by women.
Pilch :: Pilch (n.) A gown or case of skin, or one trimmed or lined with fur..
Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..
Cowl :: Cowl (n.) A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together.
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair..
Gown :: Gown (n.) The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown..
Nightshirt :: Nightshirt (n.) A kind of nightgown for men.
#NAME? :: -men (pl. ) of Gownma.
Spare :: Spare (n.) An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
Rug-gowned :: Rug-gowned (a.) Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.
Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..
Draggle-tail :: Draggle-tail (n.) A slattern who suffers her gown to trail in the mire; a drabble-tail.
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