Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Canada, US)A bathrobe or dressing gown.

    a loose dressing gown for women

  2. (Australia)A longish dress-like garment of one piece, fastening down the front, worn about the house.

Origin

From house + coat.

From house + coat.

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Forms

plural: housecoats

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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