Gowned

//ɡaʊnd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of gown form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing a gown. not-comparable

    "Deliberately, almost ‘augustly,’ the gowned and mortar-boarded figures followed one another through the great red turnstile and filed into the chamber beyond."

Adjective
  1. 1
    wearing a gown wordnet

Example

More examples

"Deliberately, almost ‘augustly,’ the gowned and mortar-boarded figures followed one another through the great red turnstile and filed into the chamber beyond."

Etymology

From gown + -ed.

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