Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting jacket and trousers
The spelling pajamas is used in American English. The forms pyjama and pajama are used as modifiers. A pair of pyjamas consists of loose trousers and a loose jacket that people, especially men, wear in bed. My brother was still in his pyjamas. a pyjama jacket
A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see), adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals, for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit of drawers and blouse for such wear
{i} clothes worn while sleeping; loose-fitting pants that are made of cotton or silk and are worn by men and women in countries such as India and Turkey (generally used in the plural form: pajamas)
{i} bed clothes, clothes worn while sleeping; loose-fitting pants that are made of cotton or silk and are worn by men and women in countries such as India and Turkey
A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama (which see), adopted among Europeans, Americans, and other Occidentals, for wear in the dressing room and during sleep; also, a suit of drawers and blouse for such wear
Originally, in India, loose drawers or trousers, such as those worn, tied about the waist, by Mohammedan men and women; by extension, a similar garment adopted among Europeans, Americans, etc
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() From the Persian پايجامه IPA: /pɑjʤɑme/ meaning leg garment via Urdu/Hindi पैजामा.