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gownlet

gownlet noun: a little gown.

Noun

gownlet (plural gownlets)

  1. A little gown.
    • Her gownlet cost five hundred beans; / Her furs, four figures in a row; / Her hat removed from papa's jeans / A hundred shekels more or so.1914, The Judge, volume 66

Forms of gownlet

pluralgownlets

Origin of gownlet

From gown + -let.

Questions about gownlet

What does gownlet mean?
Gownlet means a little gown.
What part of speech is gownlet?
Gownlet is a noun.
What is the plural of gownlet?
The plural of gownlet is gownlets.

Words near gownlet in the dictionary

  1. gowned
  2. gownie
  3. gownies
  4. gowning
  5. gownless
  6. gownlet
  7. gownlets
  8. gownlike
  9. gownmaker
  10. gownmakers
  11. gownmaking

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