gown

gown is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A loose, flowing upper garment. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A loose, flowing upper garment
2. noun. The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown.
3. noun. The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military.
4. noun. A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
5. noun. Any sort of dress or garb.
6. noun. a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
7. noun. outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions

   Synonyms: robe

8. noun. protective garment worn by surgeons during operations

   Synonyms: scrubs

9. noun. lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women

   Synonyms: nightdress, nightgown, nightie

10. noun. the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located

    "the relations between town and gown are always sensitive"

11. verb. dress in a gown

Synonyms

robe, scrubs, nightdress, nightgown, nightie

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in gown:

gnow, wong

Common word forms

gowns, gowned, gowning

Words from these letters

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