sleeping suit

English

Etymology

Compare sleepsuit.

Noun

sleeping suit (plural sleeping suits)

  1. (now rare) An outfit worn to sleep in; pyjamas, a nightdress.
    • 1915, DH Lawrence, The Rainbow, Vintage, published 2011, page 422:
      So he went across to her, to get his sleeping suit.
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