Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peignoir
noun
/peɪnˈwɑːr/

Definition
A peignoir is a loose-fitting, lightweight garment traditionally worn by women, often over nightwear or loungewear.

Examples
- She wrapped herself in a delicate silk peignoir as she sipped her morning coffee.
- The bride wore a beautiful lace peignoir while getting ready for her wedding.
- After a long day, she loved to slip into her cozy peignoir and unwind with a book.

Meaning
It is typically made of flowing material and is designed for comfort and ease, contributing to a relaxed style.

Synonyms
- robe
- dressing gown
- negligee