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Lingerie vs Nightgown - What's the difference?

lingerie | nightgown |

As nouns the difference between lingerie and nightgown

is that lingerie is (uncountable) women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive while nightgown is a garment mainly worn by women for sleeping in.

lingerie

English

Noun

(-)
  • (uncountable) Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.

    • See also

    * negligee * nightie, nighty

    External links

    * ("lingerie" on Wikipedia) * underwear ----

    nightgown

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A garment mainly worn by women for sleeping in.

    • See also

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