pyjamas


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pyjamas /pəˈʤɑːməz/ (US pajamas)
plural noun
  • 1 a jacket and loose trousers for sleeping in.
  • 2 loose trousers with a drawstring waist, worn by both sexes in some Asian countries.
– origin C19: from Urdu and Pers., from pāy ‘leg’ + jāma ‘clothing’.
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