ガウンgaun

Common
Definitions
  1. noungown; elegant dress
    彼女かのじょは繻子しゅすのガウンを着きていた。↗
    She was wearing a gown of satin.
  2. noundressing gown; bathrobe
Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymローブNeutralA long, loose robe — a woman's dress-style gown or a judge's robe. 「ガウン」 also covers academic gowns and dressing gowns or bathrobes.
  • Related化粧着けしょうぎNeutralA cover-up worn while doing your hair or makeup; an old-fashioned word rarely heard today. 「ガウン」 has much wider uses.

Dressing gowns, bathrobes, and graduation or judges' gowns are all 「ガウン」; for judges' robes 「ローブ」 also works. 「化粧着」 is an old-fashioned word for a cover-up worn while doing makeup.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 大学だいがく教授きょうじゅなどが儀礼ぎれいの際さいに着用ちゃくようする長ながくゆったりとした外衣がいい。
  2. 裁判官さいばんかんの着用ちゃくようする法服ほうふく。
  3. 長ながくゆったりとした室内しつない着ぎ。
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