negligee

neg·li·gee also neg·li·gée or neg·li·gé  (ngl-zh, ngl-zh)

n.

1. A woman's loose dressing gown, often of soft, delicate fabric.

2. Informal or incomplete attire.

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[French négligée, from feminine past participle of négliger, to neglect, from Latin neglegere; see neglect.]

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negligee [neg-lee-zhay]

Noun

a woman's light, usually lace-trimmed dressing gown [French]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

negligee - a loose dressing gown for women       housecoat, neglige, peignoir, wrapper brunch coat - a woman's short housecoat or wrapper camisole - a short negligee woman's clothing - clothing that is designed for women to wear

Translations

negligee [ˈnɛglɪʒeɪ] n (= nightdress) → salto de cama

negligee [ˈnɛglɪʒeɪ] n → déshabillé m

negligee [ˈnɛglɪʒeɪ] n → Negligee nt, Negligé nt

negligee [ˈnɛglɪʒeɪ] n → négligé m inv