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negligees Definition


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négligée
negligee
noun
    négligées, negligees
    1. A woman's thin light dressing-gown.
      Thesaurus: robe, kimono.
Etymology: 1930s in this sense; 18c meaning, ‘a loose gown': from French négligé carelessness or undress.



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