gown

IPA: gˈaʊn

noun

  • A loose, flowing upper garment.
  • A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown.
  • The official robe of certain professionals, clerics, and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.
  • The dress of civil officers, as opposed to military officers.
  • (by metonymy) The university community, especially as contrasted with the local populace.
  • A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
  • Any sort of dress or garb.
  • The robe worn by a surgeon.

verb

  • To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown.
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