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UK
/pədʒˈɑːmɐ/
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NOUN
- a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
- (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
How To Use pyjama In A Sentence
- ‘Sewing a squash ball into the back of their pyjamas or nightie might sound like a wind-up but it's effective because it stops people from sleeping on their back,’ he said.
- That's when I stopped what I was doing, got out of bed and brained the one in the red pyjamas with my alarm clock.
- He was wearing a pyjama jacket and a white naval jersey.
- As such I found myself dressed in black pyjamas and hood with only my eyes visible, creeping along a hallway with a particularly well-polished Ottoman strapped to my back and an alabaster vase full of tulips.
- I always cover up with a dressing gown and, at night, wear a nightie or pyjamas. The Sun
- Both men and women also wear a kurta, a long tunic-like shirt, and pyjamas, loose baggy trousers.
- I used to love trotting out of a morning to potter about the wilderness in my gown and pyjamas, all unshaved and generally unkempt.
- I need a new pair of pyjamas.
- As we left the restaurant the bearer looked at the man in pyjamas and at me and smirked.
- New mothers: remember, however tired you are, pyjamas aren't really considered daywear.