pyjama

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pyjama

A child puts on their pyjamas before bedtime.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • (usually plural) Loose-fitting nightclothes: A garment, typically consisting of a jacket top and trousers, worn for sleeping or lounging.
    • A pair of loose trousers: A garment consisting of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist, traditionally worn by men and women in some Asian countries.
Usage Examples
  • Noun (Nightclothes):
    • She changed into her pyjamas before going to bed.
    • The children received new pyjamas for Christmas.
  • Noun (Trousers):
    • He wore comfortable cotton pyjamas while relaxing at home.
    • The traditional attire included a kurta and pyjama.
Advanced Usage
  • "pyjama party": A social gathering, typically for children or teenagers, where guests wear pyjamas and often stay overnight.
    • My daughter is excited about her friend's pyjama party this weekend.
Variants and Related Words
  • Pajama: The most common spelling variant in American English.
    • He bought a new pair of pajamas.
  • Pyjamaed / Pajamaed (adj.): Describing someone who is wearing pyjamas.
    • The pyjamaed children gathered for a bedtime story.
Synonyms
  • Nightclothes: Garments worn for sleeping.
  • Sleepwear: Clothing designed for sleeping in.
  • Loungewear: Comfortable clothing for relaxing at home.
Related Phrases
  • Pyjama bottoms / Pajama bottoms: Referring specifically to the trousers part of the set.
    • She wore her pyjama bottoms with an old t-shirt.
  • Pyjama top / Pajama top: Referring specifically to the jacket part of the set.
    • His pyjama top was covered in cartoon characters.
Notes on Usage
  • The word is almost always used in the plural form ("pyjamas") when referring to the nightclothes set, even though it denotes a single outfit. The singular form "pyjama" is primarily used attributively (e.g., pyjama trousers) or when referring to the specific style of loose trousers.
  • The spelling "pyjama" is standard in British English and Commonwealth countries, while "pajama" is standard in American English.
pyjama

A child puts on their pyjamas before bedtime.

Noun
  1. (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
  2. a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries

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