Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peignoir
noun
/peɪnwɑːr/
Definition
A loose, soft gown or robe, typically worn by women, often over sleepwear.
Examples
- She wrapped herself in a silk peignoir before stepping into the living room.
- The peignoir, with its delicate lace trim, added an elegant touch to her evening routine.
- Many women enjoy wearing a cozy peignoir while sipping tea on a chilly evening.
Meaning
A peignoir is a light and flowing garment designed to be worn in the home, often for comfort and relaxation.
Synonyms
- Robe
- Gown
- Negligee
