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pajamas

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/
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/pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/ · /pəˈd͡ʒæ.məz/ · /pəˈd͡ʒaː.məs/ · /pəˈd͡ʒæː.məs/ · /pə(j).dʒɑ.mɑs/ · /pɑː(j)-/ · /pɛː-/ · /pɐˈd͡ʒaː.mɐs/

Definition of pajamas

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (plural, plural-only)Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
    “She put on a coat over her new pair of pajamas.”
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noun

  1. (plural, plural-only)Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
    “She put on a coat over her new pair of pajamas.”
  2. (plural, plural-only)Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India.
  3. (plural, plural-only, slang)The coloured uniform worn by players in professional limited overs matches.

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Etymology

From Urdu پاجامہ (pājāma) (Hindi पाजामा (pājāmā)), from Classical Persian پَاجَامَه (pājāma, “trousers, drawers”), from پَا (pā, “leg”) + جَامَه (jāma, “garment”).

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