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pyjamas

UK ( US pajamas)
 
 
/pɪˈdʒɑːməz/ noun [plural]

Translation

shirt and trousers that you wear in bed
pijama
a pair of blue pyjamas 825818
(Definition of pyjamas noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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