pyjama

py·ja·ma

 (pə-jä′mə, -jăm′ə)
n. Chiefly British
Variant of pajama.
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pyjama

(pəˈdʒɑːmə) or

pajama

n (modifier)
1. (Clothing & Fashion) of or forming part of pyjamas: pyjama top.
2. (Clothing & Fashion) requiring pyjamas to be worn: a pyjama party.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.pyjama - a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waistpyjama - a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
trouser, pant - (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately; "he had a sharp crease in his trousers"
2.pyjama - (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or loungingpyjama - (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear - garments designed to be worn in bed
sleeper - pajamas with feet; worn by children
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Translations

pyjama

[pɪˈdʒɑːmə] modif
pyjama bottoms → pantalon m de pyjama
a pyjama top → une veste de pyjama
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pyjama

, (US) pajama
adj attrSchlafanzug-, Pyjama-; pyjama jacketSchlafanzug- or Pyjamajacke f; pyjama partyPyjamaparty f
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