Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "gown" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Bluegown Brunswick gown Geneva gown Maria Clara gown ballgown bedgown begown begowned bouffant gown cap and gown carriage gown commoner's gown disgown dressing gown dressing-gown evening gown fire-gown gownie gownless gownlet gownlike gownmaker gownmaking gownman gownsman green gown hospital gown mandarin gown morning gown nightgown old gown overgown powdering gown scholar's gown sea gown shortgown stuff gown suicide gown surgical gown tea gown tea-gown town and gown town-and-gown undergown ungown ungowned wedding gown wrapping gown

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

apparel clothe dress dress enclothe fit out frock garb garment garment habilitate intimate apparel lingerie nightclothes nightwear outerwear overclothes raiment sleepwear tog university

Type Of (IsA)

dress enveloping covering full body garment garment outer garment outerwear university

Manner Of

dress

Related Terms

adult ballroom ballroom dress barrister calico clothing don dress dressing dressing gown evening evening dress fancy fancy dress formal formal dress garb garment judge large large white nightdress robe scholar surgeon wear wedding wedding dress wedding wear white woman woman dress wrapper

Synonym Network

nightgown

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.